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Musculoskeletal Surgical Procedure

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 0274T

A procedure involving bones, joints, or related soft tissue, used to diagnose or treat a musculoskeletal condition. Given its typical cost, it likely represents a moderately involved surgical or interventional service rather than a simple office visit or injection. Ask your provider for the specific diagnosis and technique used in your case.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Musculoskeletal Surgical Procedure cost?

$1,738

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $977 from a physician practice, and about $3,090 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$977$851 to $3,631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,090$1,778 to $11,220

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $23,442Professionalmedian $977 · 10th to 90th $776 to $6,761
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $3,090professional $977

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$7,943.28
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$51,286.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,630.78
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,897.79
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$18,620.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in Vermont than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Minnesota· 16th of 51

$1,738

VT $7,943MS $891

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.