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Last Verified: September 2026
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.
Osteotomy With Or Without Len, Osteotomy With Or Without Lengthening Shorteningorangular Correction Metatarsal Multiple (Eg S Wanson Type Cavus Foot Procedure)
| 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 | None RT - Right side of body LT - Left side of body |
| Complexity Level | High |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | View Medicare rates for 28309 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | View Medicaid rates for 28309 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 28309 by major payers:
$1,169.93
$1,202.56
$1,225.62
$1,469.18
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CPT 28309
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Surgery Center Of Wasilla, LLC
Surgery Center Of Wasilla LLC
$24,368.00Published rateOcean Endosurgery Center LLC, Ocean Endosurgery Center
Ocean Endosurgery Center LLC
$5,484.00Published rateAmbulatory Surgicenter Of Downers Grove
$3,563.00Published rateLa Jolla Endoscopy Center Lp, La Jolla Endoscopy Center
La Jolla Endoscopy Center Lp
$2,266.00Published rateTushar Nayar
Deaconess Hospital Inc
$722.10Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 28309 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes
The CPT 28309 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 28309 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28289-CPT | Moderate | Hallux Rigidus Correction With Cheilectomy Debridement And Capsular Release Of The First Metatarsophalangeal Joint; Without Implant. (Desc Revised 1/1/2017) |
| 28292-CPT | Moderate | Cor Hlx Vlgs Rsc Prx Phlx Bs, Correction Hallux Valgus With Bunionectomy With Sesamoidectomy When Performed With Resection Of Proximal Phalanx Base When Performed Any Method |
| 28300-CPT | Moderate | Osteotomy; Calcaneus (Eg Dwyer Or Chambers Typ Proc) W/ Or W/O, Osteotomy; Calcaneus (Eg Dwyer Or Chambers Type Procedure) With Or W |
| 28309-CPT | High | Osteotomy With Or Without Len, Osteotomy With Or Without Lengthening Shorteningorangular Correction Metatarsal Multiple (Eg S Wanson Type Cavus Foot Procedure) |
What is a fee schedule?
A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28309. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.
Understanding the 28309 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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