# CPT 29828: Surgical Arthroscopy Shoulder Biceps Tenodesis

Medicare CPT 29828 pays $843.71 in a non-facility setting and $843.71 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $755.52 in Arkansas to $1,040.67 in Alaska, a 38% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/29828-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures
Billed by: Orthopaedic Surgery

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $843.71 |
| National facility | $843.71 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $1,040.67 | $1,040.67 |
| District of Columbia | $935.15 | $935.15 |
| New York | $933.04 | $933.04 |
| Florida | $926.38 | $926.38 |
| New Jersey | $914.34 | $914.34 |
| Illinois | $912.61 | $912.61 |
| Connecticut | $895.71 | $895.71 |
| Washington | $885.09 | $885.09 |
| Massachusetts | $883.07 | $883.07 |
| California | $879.92 | $879.92 |
| Maryland | $869.94 | $869.94 |
| Michigan | $858.76 | $858.76 |
| Rhode Island | $853.40 | $853.40 |
| Hawaii | $852.50 | $852.50 |
| Colorado | $851.03 | $851.03 |
| Pennsylvania | $846.77 | $846.77 |
| New Hampshire | $846.42 | $846.42 |
| Georgia | $846.15 | $846.15 |
| Puerto Rico | $846.03 | $846.03 |
| Virgin Islands | $846.03 | $846.03 |
| Montana | $843.53 | $843.53 |
| Oregon | $840.91 | $840.91 |
| West Virginia | $837.75 | $837.75 |
| Texas | $834.83 | $834.83 |
| New Mexico | $833.72 | $833.72 |
| Delaware | $833.20 | $833.20 |
| Nevada | $829.64 | $829.64 |
| Wyoming | $821.30 | $821.30 |
| Arizona | $821.10 | $821.10 |
| Louisiana | $819.14 | $819.14 |
| Ohio | $815.77 | $815.77 |
| Missouri | $815.27 | $815.27 |
| Utah | $815.18 | $815.18 |
| Virginia | $812.78 | $812.78 |
| South Carolina | $805.78 | $805.78 |
| Kentucky | $799.86 | $799.86 |
| Vermont | $797.85 | $797.85 |
| Maine | $796.88 | $796.88 |
| Minnesota | $792.58 | $792.58 |
| North Dakota | $792.52 | $792.52 |
| North Carolina | $790.55 | $790.55 |
| Oklahoma | $789.29 | $789.29 |
| South Dakota | $786.49 | $786.49 |
| Mississippi | $775.48 | $775.48 |
| Indiana | $775.40 | $775.40 |
| Tennessee | $773.87 | $773.87 |
| Idaho | $771.97 | $771.97 |
| Wisconsin | $770.26 | $770.26 |
| Kansas | $769.38 | $769.38 |
| Alabama | $765.18 | $765.18 |
| Nebraska | $764.77 | $764.77 |
| Iowa | $763.78 | $763.78 |
| Arkansas | $755.52 | $755.52 |

## Related codes

- 10140: I&d Hematoma Seroma/fluid Collection — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/10140-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11055: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion 1 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11055-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11056: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion 2-4 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11056-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11057: Paring/cutting Benign Hyperkeratotic Lesion >4 — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11057-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11403: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l 2.1-3.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11403-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11404: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l 3.1-4.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11404-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11406: Exc B9 Lesion Mrgn Xcp Sk Tg T/a/l >4.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11406-cpt-fee-schedule
- 11603: Excision Mal Lesion Trunk/arm/leg 2.1-3.0 Cm — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/11603-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 29828 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules