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CPT 28011 Fee Schedule

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.

Tenotomy Toe Subcutan Multiple
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

59 - Distinct Procedural Service

T7 - Right foot, third digit

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 28011
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 28011

National average reimbursement for CPT 28011 by major payers:

bcbs

$422.75

uhc

$433.37

aetna

$439.84

cigna

$526.28

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CPT 28011
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Baycare Aurora Kaukauna Surgery Center LLC, Kaukauna Surgery Center

    Baycare Aurora Kaukauna Surgery Center LLC

    WIAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1821614710Tax ID 85-1420464

    $7,810.00Published rate
  2. Surgcenter Of Silver Spring, LLC

    Surgcenter Of Silver Spring LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1962788059Tax ID 45-2950933

    $1,840.00Published rate
  3. Salem Endoscopy Center, LLC

    Salem Endoscopy Center LLC

    ORAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1730121401Tax ID 20-2447516

    $1,469.00Published rate
  4. Southwest Medical Associates, Inc, Southwest Medical Associates - Tenaya

    NVAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1043680440Tax ID 88-0201420

    $1,282.00Published rate
  5. North Valley Endoscopy Center LLC

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1043239338Tax ID 20-1729172

    $774.00Published rate

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CPT 28011 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 28011 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 28011 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.

CodeComplexityDescription
28011-CPTModerateTenotomy Toe Subcutan Multiple
28020-CPTModerateArthrotomy Including Explorat, Arthrotomy Including Exploration Drainage Or Removal Ofloose Or Foreign Body Intertarsal Or Tarsometatarsal Joint Arthrotomy Including Exploration Drainage Or Removal Of
28024-CPTModerateArthrotomy Including Explorat, Arthrotomy Including Exploration Drainage Or Removal Ofloose Or Foreign Body Interphalangeal Joint Arthrotomy Including Exploration Drainage Or Removal Of
28070-CPTModerateSynovectomy Intertarsal Or Ta, Synovectomy Intertarsal Or Tarsometatarsal Jointeachsynovectomy Intertarsal Or Tarsometatarsal J Oint Each

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28011. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 28011 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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