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Reconstruction Of Eye Socket And Forehead Bones

Alabama rates for HCPCS 21172

This surgery reconstructs the bones around the eye socket, the rim of the eye area, and the forehead, often after removal of a bone growth or to correct a bone abnormality in this region. It restores the shape and support of the facial skeleton in this area. The procedure may involve reshaping existing bone, adding bone grafts, or both.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reconstruction Of Eye Socket And Forehead Bones cost?

$2,344

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,344 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,138 from a physician practice, and about $4,266 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 4 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$2,138$1,820 to $3,311
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,266$1,660 to $7,079

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $8,913Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $4,467
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,266professional $2,138

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
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,466.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$10,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,388.44

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Alabama· 39th of 51

$2,344

CA $7,079KY $2,042

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.