CPT 27507 · Trauma — Lower Extremity
ORIF Femoral Shaft Fracture — Plate
ORIF Femoral Shaft Fracture — Plate (27507) — payor coverage and prior-authorization requirements across all Medicare MACs, commercial payors, BCBS plans, and Medicaid programs tracked by Rubrica.
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Rubrica tracks payor coverage for CPT 27507 (ORIF Femoral Shaft Fracture — Plate) across 18 payors — every Medicare MAC, the major commercial plans, the BCBS family, all 50-state Medicaid programs, and selected workers' comp and auto/PIP carriers. Aggregate coverage patterns are shown below; full payor-specific criteria, source citations, and last-reviewed dates are available to signed-in practitioners.
Top payors covering CPT 27507
Sample of 12 payors with coverage for this code. Sign in for the complete payor list, verbatim criteria, denial-risk score, and source citations for each.
| Payor | Coverage | Prior auth |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna | Covered | Prior auth |
| Aetna Medicare Advantage | Covered | Prior auth |
| Anthem BCBS | Covered | Prior auth |
| Cigna | Covered | Prior auth |
| Cigna Medicare / HealthSpring | Covered | Prior auth |
| Humana Commercial | Covered | Prior auth |
| Humana Medicare Advantage | Covered | Prior auth |
| Medicare (CGS MAC) | Covered | Prior auth |
| Medicare (FCSO MAC) | Covered | Prior auth |
| Medicare (NGS MAC) | Covered | Prior auth |
| Medicare (Noridian JF MAC) | Covered | Prior auth |
| Medicare (Novitas MAC) | Covered | Prior auth |
Coverage themes for CPT 27507
Common patterns across the 18 payors we track. Specific criteria per payor are available after sign-in.
Conservative care requirements vary by payor for 27507.
15 of 18 payors require imaging concordance documentation.
Of the 18 payors with coverage records for CPT 27507, 3 require prior authorization, 15 cover without prior authorization, and 0 flag the procedure as investigational or experimental under current criteria.
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