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CPT 28111 Fee Schedule

Medicare rates as of October 2026

CPT 28111 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System subgroup.

Ostectmy,Complete Exc;1st Meta.Head
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

LT - Left side of body

RT - Right side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee Schedule$472.96 national non-facility rate (2026) · View Medicare rates for 28111
Medicaid Fee Schedule$380.19 median of the 8 states in the free preview · View Medicaid rates for 28111

National average reimbursement for CPT 28111 by major payers:

BCBS / Anthem logo

$643.11

BCBS / Anthem

UnitedHealthcare logo

$655.99

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna logo

$658.83

Aetna

Cigna logo

$552.87

Cigna

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CPT 28111
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Los Gatos Surgical Center, A California Limited Partnership

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1801859970Tax ID 94-2909203

    $4,539.00Published rate
  2. Longleaf Surgery Center, LLC

    Longleaf Surgery Center LLC

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1831525112Tax ID 46-2421622

    $2,206.00Published rate
  3. Ccrm Dfw, LLC, Ccrm Dallas Fort Worth

    TXAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1437636636Tax ID 82-2959456

    $1,490.00Published rate
  4. Magnolia Surgery Center, LLC

    Magnolia Surgery Center LLC

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1063887875Tax ID 81-0717259

    $1,240.00Published rate
  5. Magnolia Surgery Center, LLC

    Magnolia Surgery Center LLC

    ARAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1043565542Tax ID 36-4702180

    $611.00Published rate

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CPT 28111 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The table lists codes related to 28111. Select one to see its fee schedule.

CodeComplexityDescription
28110-CPTModerateOstectomy Partial Xcision Fifth Metatarsal Head (Bunionette), Ostectomy Partial Excision Fifth Metatarsal Head (Bunionette) (Separ
28111-CPTModerateOstectmy,Complete Exc;1st Meta.Head
28112-CPTModerateOstectomy Comple Xcision; Other Metatarsal Head (Second Third, Ostectomy Complete Excision; Other Metatarsal Head (Second Third Or
28113-CPTModerateOstectomy,Complet Exc;5th Meta.Head

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28111. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 28111 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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