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Pin Through Bone For Traction

Idaho rates for HCPCS 20650

A pin or wire is passed through a bone so that weights can pull steadily on the limb, holding a broken or dislocated bone in a reasonable position until definitive treatment. It is placed through the skin under numbing medicine or anesthesia, and its later removal is included. Traction is usually a temporary measure while awaiting surgery or early healing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pin Through Bone For Traction cost?

$788

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $788 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $275 to the doctor who performs it, and $513 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$275$204 to $380
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$513$257 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $513 · 10th to 90th $204 to $7,762Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $162 to $457
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $513professional $275

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
$2,884.03
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$501.19
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$10,715.19
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$489.78
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,165.95
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$18,197.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$389.05

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 23.6 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 42nd of 50

$788

$275 physician + $513 facility

IN $9,541WV $404

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.