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Last Verified: October 2026
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
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
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | 24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | None RT - Right side of body LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 27570 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 27570 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27570 by major payers:
$220.17
$202.91
$220.15
$253.00
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CPT 27570
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
Childrens National Medical Center
Childrens Hospital
$4,190.00Published rateAvi Arora
Deaconess Hospital Inc
$262.26Published rateThomas O'Neill
Southwestern Radiology Associates PA
$191.38Published rateRichard Margaitis
Premier Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PLLC
$176.50Published rateCharles Lebowitz
Lebowitz Medical Group, P.A.
$102.54Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27570 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27570 code is part of the Surgery services used for Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.
The CPT 27570 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.
| Code | Complexity | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 27550-CPT | Moderate | Set Dislocated Knee, Treatment Of Dislocated Knee Using Manual Traction. After Treatment A Splint Or Immobilizer Is Usually Applied For Support. |
| 27552-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Knee Dislo, Closed Treatment Of Knee Dislocation Requiring Anesthesiaclosed Treatment Of Knee Dislocation Requiring Anesthesia |
| 27557-CPT | High | Surgery On Dislocated Knee, Surgery To Repair A Dislocated Knee Where There Is Significant Injury To Surrounding Tissue. Pins Or Wires May Be Used To Hold The Joint While It Heals. |
| 27570-CPT | Moderate | 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 |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27570. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27570 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
Medicare & Medicaid Rates
Government-set reimbursement amounts
Private Insurance Rates
Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies
Geographic Location
Costs may be higher in urban areas.
Provider Type
Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.
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