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Advancement Of The Midface And Forehead

Alaska rates for HCPCS 21160

Major craniofacial surgery that moves the bones of the midface and forehead forward as a unit and repositions the upper jaw, using bone grafts to fill and steady the gaps created. It is done to correct severe underdevelopment of the middle of the face and the forehead, improving the airway, protection of the eyes, and the bite.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Advancement Of The Midface And Forehead cost?

$11,220

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,220 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11,220 from a physician practice, and about $9,772 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11,220$7,586 to $11,749
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9,772$7,079 to $14,125

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,772 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $19,498Professionalmedian $11,220 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $14,125
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $9,772professional $11,220

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$16,982.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$30,199.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,549.93
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$19,952.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$14,125.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$11,220.18
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$30,199.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$19,498.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$16,595.87

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$11,220

AK $11,220TX $537

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.