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Building Up the Contour of a Facial Bone

New York rates for HCPCS 21208

Surgery that adds to the contour of a facial bone using the patient's own bone, donated bone, or a manufactured implant, to build out an area that is flat, sunken, or underdeveloped. The material is shaped and fixed to the bone underneath through a hidden incision so that it stays in position.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Building Up the Contour of a Facial Bone cost?

$1,738

Typical physician fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,023 to $2,344.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $759 to $4,074
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kprofessional $1,738

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,090.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$4,466.84
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$5,623.41
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,630.78
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,467.37
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$5,495.41
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,467.37

Where New York sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Hawaii than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $1,738 · 11th of 51
HI $4,074KY $977

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.