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External Fixation Frame, Single Plane

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 20690

Applies a frame outside the body that holds broken or realigned bone in position using pins or wires passed through the skin into the bone. In this version the pins all run in one plane, forming a simpler frame. It is used to stabilize fractures or bone corrections when internal hardware is unsuitable or must wait.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th–90th $813$8,3180%5%10th90th$2,818$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$4,073.80
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$9,772.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28,840.32
Median
$29,512.09
Typical High
$29,512.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,585.78