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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 27560 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 23Emergency Room 11Office |
| Common Modifiers | 54Surgical Care Only LTLeft side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5111 - Level 1 Musculoskeletal Procedures |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | A2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight |
| Common Revenue Codes | 04500981Sign up to view all 10 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $466.61 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 27560 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $356.445 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 27560 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27560 by major payers:

$509.98
BCBS / Anthem

$490.17
UnitedHealthcare

$541.40
Aetna

$601.21
Cigna
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27560 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 27560. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27560-CPT | Set Dislocated Kneecap, Treatment Of A Dislocated Kneecap By Manually Moving The Bone Into Proper Position. A Splint Or Brace May Be Applied For Additional Support. |
| 27562-CPT | Set Dislocated Kneecap, Treatment Of A Dislocated Kneecap By Manually Moving The Bone Into Proper Position. A Splint Or Brace May Be Applied For Additional Support. |
| 27566-CPT | Open Treatment Of Patellar Dis, Open Treatment Of Patellar Dislocation With Or Withoutpartial Or Total Patellectomy Open Treatmentof Patellar Dislocation With Or Without |
| 27570-CPT | Manipulation Of Knee Joint Under General Anesthesia (Includes Application Of Traction Or Other Fixation Devices) Rn Review Medicaid>=5/14/2011, Commercial>=7/5/2011 |
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Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 27560 to APC 5111 (Level 1 Musculoskeletal Procedures). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
CMS lists CPT 27560 with ASC payment indicator A2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 27560 under these revenue codes: including 0450, 0981, 0360, 0361 and 0761. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.