CPT 27880 Fee Schedule
Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address high-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | • Surgery • Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System |
| Common Place of Service | • 21 - Inpatient Hospital • 22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | • None • RT - Right side of body • LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
National average reimbursement for CPT 27880 by major payers:

$1,194.66

$1,230.90

$1,290.31

$1,488.08
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 27880 | $1188.00 | 1730249327 - AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF WNY | 161554732 - (NY) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER OF WNY | NY | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $1263.00 | 1205809795 - OAKHURST ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, OCEAN SURGICAL PAVILION, INC. | 223182653 | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $1032.00 | 1922237213 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF TOMS RIVER, LLC | 300568338 - (NJ) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF TOMS RIVER LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $16991.00 | 1588681373 - CONSTITUTION SURGERY CENTER EAST LLC | 61574704 - (CT) CONSTITUTION EYE SURGERY CENTER EAST, LLC | CT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $6800.00 | 1194271338 - CONROE ASC, LP, COLLEGE PARK HEART & VASCULAR SURGERY CENTER | 471450737 | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $10436.00 | 1306556907 - THE VANCOUVER CLINIC INC PS, SALMON CREEK 2 AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 910851599 - THE VANCOUVER CLINIC, INC., PS | WA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $410.00 | 1255311635 - MELBOURNE ASC LP, THE SURGERY CENTER OF MELBOURNE | 621625311 - (FL) MELBOURNE ASC LP | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $2640.00 | 1265486849 - FEATHERSTONE PARTNERSHIP LP, ROCKFORD AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER | 363861021 - (IL) THE FEATHERSTONE PARTNERSHIP L. P. | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $4602.00 | 1346249604 - ST. MARY'S SURGICAL CENTER LLC, ST. MARY'S SURGICAL CENTER | 201685516 - (MO) ST MARYS SURGICAL CENTER LLC | MO | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $3900.00 | 1396727418 - ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF LITTLE ROCK,LLC, RIC LR LLC | 20703428 - (AR) ENDOSCOPY CENTER OF LITTLE ROCKLLC | AR | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $11558.00 | 1043803877 - PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER LLC, PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER AT THE PALEY INSTITUTE | 384092545 - (FL) PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL SURGERY CENTER LLC | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $5246.00 | 1982783270 - DERMATOLOGY SURGERY CENTER, LLC, LASER & SKIN SURGERY CENTER | 593680567 - (SC) DERMATOLOGY SURGERY CENTER LLC | SC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $5500.00 | 1659451078 - ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC, DBA ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC, AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER | 582383939 - (GA) ACADEMY ORTHOPEDICS, LLC | GA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $15683.00 | 1942883764 - MCLEAN TYSONS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 851995349 - (VA) MCLEAN TYSONS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY CENTER, LLC | VA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 27880 | $7525.00 | 1558323956 - MELBOURNE SURGERY CENTER LP | 582101921 | FL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
United | 99202 | $100.00 | 1234567890 | 1234567890 | CA | Cardiologist |
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CPT 27880 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 27880 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 27880 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.
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 27880. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 27880 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
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