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CPT 28192 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: September 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.

Removal Fb Foot Deep
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

11 - Office

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 28192
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 28192

National average reimbursement for CPT 28192 by major payers:

bcbs

$581.40

uhc

$617.41

aetna

$633.38

cigna

$529.30

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CPT 28192
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. St. Mary'S Surgical Center LLC, St. Mary'S Surgical Center

    St Marys Surgical Center LLC

    MOAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1346249604Tax ID 20-1685516

    $2,912.00Published rate
  2. Upstate Orthopedics Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC, Upstate Orthopedics Asc

    NYAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1427282771Tax ID 77-0711020

    $1,181.00Published rate
  3. Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center, LLC, Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center, PLLC

    Digestive Disease & Endoscopy Center, PLLC

    WAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1306973235Tax ID 91-2065379

    $796.00Published rate
  4. Main Line PA Endoscopy Asc Lp, Main Line Endoscopy Center Malvern

    PAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1023115078Tax ID 20-5301211

    $585.00Published rate
  5. Downtown Baltimore Surgery Center, LLC

    Downtown Baltimore Surgery Center LLC

    MDAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1255446910Tax ID 52-2219532

    $376.00Published rate

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CPT 28192 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 28192 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 28192 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
28190-CPTModerateRemove Foreign Body-Foot; Subcutaneous
28192-CPTModerateRemoval Fb Foot Deep
28193-CPTModerateRemove Foreign Body-Foot; Complicated
28264-CPTHighCapsulotomy Midtarsal Heyman Type

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28192. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 28192 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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