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See a sample rate comparisonCPT 27634 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 | 22On Campus Outpatient Hospital 24Ambulatory Surgical Center |
| Common Modifiers | RTRight side of body LTLeft side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5073 - Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | G2 - Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight |
| Common Revenue Codes | 03600361Sign up to view all 6 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $623.26 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 27634 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $491.77 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 27634 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27634 by major payers:

$949.79
BCBS / Anthem

$932.59
UnitedHealthcare

$943.21
Aetna

$1,126.38
Cigna
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Rock Hill Surgery Center, LLC, Carolina Surgical Center
Rock Hill Surgery Center LLC
Surgcenter Of St. Lucie, LLC
Ssm St. Joseph Surgery Center, LLC, The Surgery Center At St. Joseph Medical Park
Ssm St Joseph Surgery Center LLC
The Center For Aesthetic Surgery LLC
Melbourne Asc Lp, The Surgery Center Of Melbourne
Melbourne Asc Lp
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27634 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The table lists codes related to 27634. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 27632-CPT | Xcision Tumor Sft Tissue Of Leg/Ankle Area Subcutane 3 Cm, Excision Tumor Soft Tissue Of Leg Or Ankle Area Subcutaneous; 3 Cm |
| 27634-CPT | Exc Leg Ankle Tum Dep 5 Cm, Excision Tumor Soft Tissue Of Leg Or Ankle Area Subfascial Eg Intramuscular 5 Cm Or Greater |
| 27635-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From A Bone In The Lower Leg (Tibia Or Fibula). |
| 27637-CPT | Remove Noncancerous Growth, Surgery To Remove A Pocket Of Fluid (Cyst) Or A Noncancerous Growth (Tumor) From A Bone In The Lower Leg (Tibia Or Fibula). The Area Is Repaired With A Bone Graft. |
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Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 27634 to APC 5073 (Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
CMS lists CPT 27634 with ASC payment indicator G2: Paid separately, from the OPPS relative weight.
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 27634 under these revenue codes: including 0360, 0361, 0490, 0960 and 0761. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.