CPT 28234 Fee Schedule
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.
| 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 | • 59 - Distinct Procedural Service • None • RT - Right side of body |
| Complexity Level | Moderate |
National average reimbursement for CPT 28234 by major payers:
$508.60
$532.78
$550.66
$670.51
| Payer | Code | Rate | NPI | Tax ID | State | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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United | 28234 | $837.46 | 1205859550 - COMMUNITY SURGERY & LASER CENTER, LLC | 204589384 - (PA) COMMUNITY SURGERY LASER CENTER LLC | PA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $2600.00 | 1245862002 - QUINCY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS CLINIC, PLLC, QUINCY MEDICAL GROUP SURGERY CENTER | 371206525 - QUINCY PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS CLINIC S.C. D/B/A QUINCY MEDICAL GROUP | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1711.00 | 1528021573 - SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER LP | 621777535 - (TN) SUMMIT SURGERY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $3553.00 | 1679943989 - LIVINGSTON ASC LLC | 474735737 - (NJ) LIVINGSTON ASC LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1040.00 | 1265907885 - APEX SURGERY CENTER, LLC | 814252902 - (OK) APEX SURGERY CENTER LLC | OK | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $2795.00 | 1477584621 - HANOVER NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC, HANOVER ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 201272329 - (NJ) HANOVER NJ ENDOSCOPY ASC LLC | NJ | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1015.00 | 1063416998 - WILMINGTON SURGERY CENTER, LP, WILMINGTON SURGCARE | 621775670 - (NC) WILMINGTON SURGERY CENTER LP | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1590.00 | 1144406927 - SAN ANTONIO TX ENDOSCOPY ASC LP, SAN ANTONIO GASTROENTEROLOGY ENDOSCOPY CENTER NORTH | 200075829 - (TX) SAN ANTONIO TX ENDOSCOPY ASC LP | TX | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $2696.00 | 1881238632 - UNITED MEDICAL PARK ASC LLC | 831720113 - (IA) UNITED MEDICAL PARK ASC LLC | IA | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1201.00 | 1649515933 - NAPERVILLE FERTILITY CENTER, INC. | 204056909 | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $2307.00 | 1427152073 - PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | 201400198 - (TN) PATIENT PARTNERS LLC | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $700.00 | 1457325573 - ST GEORGE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC, ST. GEORGE ENDOSCOPY CENTER | 43650097 - (UT) ST GEORGE ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | UT | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $1450.00 | 1972232981 - SOUTHPOINT SURGERY CENTER LLC | 841989776 - (NC) SOUTHPOINT SURGERY CENTER LLC | NC | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $649.00 | 1073598066 - UROLOGY SURGERY CENTER LP | 621543096 - (TN) UROLOGY SURGERY CENTER LP | TN | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center (261QA1903X) |
United | 28234 | $2503.00 | 1821510579 - NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK ENDOSCOPY CENTER, LLC, NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK ENDOSCOPY | 820831203 - (NC) NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK ENDOSCOPY CENTER LLC | NC | 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 28234 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 28234 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 28234 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28230-CPT | Moderate | Tenotomy Open Flexor Foot |
| 28232-CPT | Moderate | Tenotomy Open Flexor Toe |
| 28234-CPT | Moderate | Tenotomy Open Extensor Foot/Toe |
| 28238-CPT | Moderate | Reconstruction (Advancement), Posterior Tibial Tendon With Excision Of Accessory Tarsal Navicular Bone (Eg, Kidner Type Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28234. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 28234 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.
Factors that affect fee schedules
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