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CPT 28200 — Repair of foot tendon
2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rates and hospital pricing data
$313
What Medicare pays in a hospital/ASC setting
$504
What Medicare pays in a physician's office
$44,835
Based on 9 hospital(s) in our database
What do these numbers mean?
The Medicare rateis what the federal government determines is a fair payment for this procedure. It's based on the Relative Value Unit (RVU) system, which accounts for physician work, practice expense, and malpractice cost. Hospitals and providers often charge 3-20x this amount. If your bill is significantly higher than the Medicare rate, you may have grounds to negotiate.
Hospital Charges for CPT 28200
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARY IMMACULATE HOSPITAL Newport News, VA | $158,589 | — | 16589% |
| Franciscan Health Munster , IN | $70,685 | $18,873 | 13915% |
| Starr Regional Medical Center , TN | $59,099 | — | 11618% |
| Memorial Medical Center , NM | $50,624 | — | 9937% |
| "HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital" , IL | $16,313 | $11,746 | 3135% |
| URBANA HOSPITAL Urbana, OH | $29,106 | — | 2901% |
| Martin County Family Clinic Stanton, TX | $7,535 | — | 1394% |
| LifeBrite Community Hospital of Stokes , NC | $7,223 | — | 1189% |
| Fisher County Hospital District Rotan, TX | $4,338 | — | 767% |
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About CPT 28200
CPT code 28200 refers to “Repair of foot tendon”. Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, this procedure is reimbursed at $313 in a facility (hospital or ambulatory surgery center) and $504in a non-facility (physician's office) setting.
These rates are set by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and represent what the government considers a fair payment for this service. While commercial insurance typically pays somewhat more than Medicare, many hospitals charge significantly higher amounts — sometimes 10-50x the Medicare rate.
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