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Lower Jaw Reconstruction With A Bone Plate

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 21244

Rebuilds a weakened or worn-down lower jawbone using a metal plate anchored through the bone itself. The plate restores the jaw's shape and strength and gives a firm foundation that teeth or a denture can be attached to.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lower Jaw Reconstruction With A Bone Plate cost?

$1,995

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,995 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,288 to $8,710.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $977 to $14,454Professionalmedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $2,344
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,995professional $1,549

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$7,413.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,344.23
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,442.29
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$33,884.42

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 15.5 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.

North Carolina· 44th of 50

$1,995

IN $15,136WV $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.