CPT 27165 Surgery - Musculoskeletal

Incision/fixation of femur Cost

Body System: Musculoskeletal

Medicare Facility Rate
$1,260
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,260
Office/clinic setting

Relative Value Units (RVUs)

Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)

19.78
Work RVU
13.72
Facility PE RVU
4.21
Malpractice RVU
37.71
Total RVU

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Incision/fixation of femur cost?

The Medicare facility rate is $1,260. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).

How much does Incision/fixation of femur 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 $1,260.

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