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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 Ankle Under G, Manipulation Of Ankle Under General Anesthesia (Includesapplication Of Traction Or Other Fixation Apparatus) Manipulation Of Ankle Under General Anesthesia (Includes
| 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 LT - Left side of body RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 27860 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 27860 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27860 by major payers:
$226.22
$207.45
$175.51
$280.14
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CPT 27860
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Metro Specialty Surgery Center, LLC
Metro Specialty Surgery Center LLC
$2,832.00Published rateYuma Advanced Surgical Suites LLC
Yuma Advanced Surgical Suites, LLC
$1,258.00Published rateGeorgia Interventional Pain
$725.00Published rateSound Surgeons PLLC, Northwest Weight Loss Surgery
Sound Surgeons, PLLC
$633.00Published rateSt Johns Surgery Center LLC
$381.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 27860 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27860 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 27860 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27840-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Ankle Disl, Closed Treatment Of Ankle Dislocation Without Anesthesiaclosed Treatment Of Ankle Dislocation Without Anesthesia |
| 27842-CPT | Moderate | Closed Treatment Of Ankle Disl, Closed Treatment Of Ankle Dislocation Requiring Anesthesiawith Or Without Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Closed Treatment Of Ankle Dislocation Requiring Anesthesia |
| 27846-CPT | High | Open Treatment Of Ankle Disloc, Open Treatment Of Ankle Dislocation With Or Withoutpercutaneous Skeletal Fixation Without Repair Or Internal Fixation |
| 27860-CPT | Moderate | Manipulation Of Ankle Under G, Manipulation Of Ankle Under General Anesthesia (Includesapplication Of Traction Or Other Fixation Apparatus) Manipulation Of Ankle Under General Anesthesia (Includes |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27860. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27860 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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