CPT 28760
Fusion of big toe joint
CPT 28760 at a glance
- Code
- 28760
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Fusion of big toe joint
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC eligibility
- ASC-eligible (surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
- Medicare ASC rate
- $4,705.52 national · 2026Q2
What is CPT code 28760?
CPT 28760 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official short descriptor is "Fusion of big toe joint". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 28760 eligible in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 28760 can be performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 28760 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is the Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 28760?
The national Medicare ASC payment rate for CPT 28760 is $4,705.52 (CMS ASC Payment System, 2026Q2). This is the national, unadjusted amount published by CMS; the amount an individual ambulatory surgery center is paid is adjusted for local wage index and may differ. It reflects Medicare's facility payment only and does not include the surgeon's professional fee.
Which specialties use CPT 28760?
CPT 28760 is most associated with General Surgery, Ortho – Foot & Ankle, Orthopaedic Surgery, Podiatry.
Reference information about ASC eligibility and typical procedure setting. Codes, descriptors, and ASC-eligibility status change over time. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against current guidance and individual payer policy before scheduling or billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.