# CPT 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal, for malignancy, with limited neck dissection

Medicare CPT 60252 pays $1,178.72 in a non-facility setting and $1,178.72 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $1,064.52 in Arkansas to $1,493.83 in Alaska, a 40% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/60252-cpt-fee-schedule
Section: Surgery and Procedures

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $1,178.72 |
| National facility | $1,178.72 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $1,493.83 | $1,493.83 |
| Florida | $1,314.80 | $1,314.80 |
| New York | $1,300.89 | $1,300.89 |
| Illinois | $1,300.38 | $1,300.38 |
| District of Columbia | $1,290.38 | $1,290.38 |
| New Jersey | $1,267.63 | $1,267.63 |
| Connecticut | $1,247.59 | $1,247.59 |
| Michigan | $1,217.36 | $1,217.36 |
| Massachusetts | $1,216.26 | $1,216.26 |
| Washington | $1,215.91 | $1,215.91 |
| Maryland | $1,212.66 | $1,212.66 |
| West Virginia | $1,198.36 | $1,198.36 |
| California | $1,197.65 | $1,197.65 |
| Georgia | $1,193.13 | $1,193.13 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,188.47 | $1,188.47 |
| Rhode Island | $1,187.47 | $1,187.47 |
| New Mexico | $1,180.88 | $1,180.88 |
| Puerto Rico | $1,180.09 | $1,180.09 |
| Virgin Islands | $1,180.09 | $1,180.09 |
| Montana | $1,178.43 | $1,178.43 |
| Colorado | $1,176.52 | $1,176.52 |
| New Hampshire | $1,173.98 | $1,173.98 |
| Texas | $1,167.57 | $1,167.57 |
| Delaware | $1,164.07 | $1,164.07 |
| Hawaii | $1,162.42 | $1,162.42 |
| Oregon | $1,162.10 | $1,162.10 |
| Louisiana | $1,157.64 | $1,157.64 |
| Nevada | $1,155.22 | $1,155.22 |
| Ohio | $1,152.08 | $1,152.08 |
| Missouri | $1,150.19 | $1,150.19 |
| Arizona | $1,148.28 | $1,148.28 |
| Utah | $1,145.01 | $1,145.01 |
| Wyoming | $1,141.64 | $1,141.64 |
| South Carolina | $1,133.06 | $1,133.06 |
| Virginia | $1,131.36 | $1,131.36 |
| Kentucky | $1,131.15 | $1,131.15 |
| Oklahoma | $1,112.75 | $1,112.75 |
| Maine | $1,111.24 | $1,111.24 |
| North Carolina | $1,105.84 | $1,105.84 |
| Vermont | $1,105.07 | $1,105.07 |
| Mississippi | $1,097.11 | $1,097.11 |
| North Dakota | $1,094.00 | $1,094.00 |
| Minnesota | $1,087.57 | $1,087.57 |
| South Dakota | $1,084.02 | $1,084.02 |
| Tennessee | $1,083.63 | $1,083.63 |
| Indiana | $1,082.10 | $1,082.10 |
| Idaho | $1,078.01 | $1,078.01 |
| Kansas | $1,077.32 | $1,077.32 |
| Alabama | $1,076.91 | $1,076.91 |
| Wisconsin | $1,066.61 | $1,066.61 |
| Iowa | $1,065.58 | $1,065.58 |
| Nebraska | $1,065.42 | $1,065.42 |
| Arkansas | $1,064.52 | $1,064.52 |

## Related codes

- 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19000-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19020: Mastotomy with exploration or drainage of abscess — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19020-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, stereotactic guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19081-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of localization device, ultrasound guidance, first lesion — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19083-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19100: Biopsy of breast, percutaneous, needle core — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19100-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19120: Excision of cyst/fibroadenoma/lesion of breast — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (lumpectomy) — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19301-cpt-fee-schedule
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/19303-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 60252 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
