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CPT 28344 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.

Corrective Foot Surgery, Surgery To Remove Extra Toe And Reconstruct The Foot.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Surgery

Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System

Common Place of Service

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

24 - Ambulatory Surgical Center

Common Modifiers

None

RT - Right side of body

LT - Left side of body

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 28344
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 28344

National average reimbursement for CPT 28344 by major payers:

bcbs

$511.68

uhc

$588.14

aetna

$608.45

cigna

$491.80

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CPT 28344
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Doctors Same Day Surgery Center, Ltd

    Doctors Same Day Surgery Center Ltd

    FLAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1396700159Tax ID 62-1614361

    $6,651.00Published rate
  2. Physicians Surgery Center Of Chattanooga, LLC, Physicians Surgery Center Of Chattanooga

    Physicians Surgery Center Of Chattanooga LLC

    TNAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1003861998Tax ID 62-1817952

    $2,307.00Published rate
  3. Orthopaedic Institute For Children Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

    Orthopaedic Institute For Children Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    CAAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1326402884Tax ID 81-2159060

    $1,400.00Published rate
  4. Eye Surgery Centers Of Arizona, LLC, Eye Surgery At The Biltmore, LLC

    Eye Surgery Centers Of Arizona 401(K) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust

    AZAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1073845087Tax ID 27-1798256

    $1,146.00Published rate
  5. Dcr Surgery Center, LLC

    Dcr Surgery Center LLC

    OHAmbulatory Surgical Clinic/CenterNPI 1174571970Tax ID 20-0019313

    $673.00Published rate

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CPT 28344 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Musculoskeletal System Codes

The CPT 28344 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 28344 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
28340-CPTModerateReconstruc Toe,Macrodactyly;Soft Tissue
28341-CPTModerateRepair Toe Macrodactyly Bone Resect
28344-CPTModerateCorrective Foot Surgery, Surgery To Remove Extra Toe And Reconstruct The Foot.
28345-CPTModerateRepair Toe Syndactyly

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 28344. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 28344 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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