CPT 23931 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
I&d upr a/e bursa Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$159
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$324
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
1.79
Work RVU
2.61
Facility PE RVU
0.35
Malpractice RVU
9.70
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does I&d upr a/e bursa cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $159. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does I&d upr a/e bursa cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $159.