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Implant Framework to Rebuild the Jaw

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 21246

Rebuilds the upper or lower jaw by fitting a custom metal framework that rests directly on the jawbone underneath the gum tissue. Posts from the framework pass through the gum to anchor replacement teeth across the full jaw. It is used when the jawbone has shrunk too much to hold ordinary implants.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Implant Framework to Rebuild the Jaw cost?

$1,380

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,230 from a physician practice, and about $9,550 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 5 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$1,230$871 to $1,905
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9,550$7,762 to $15,136

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,550 · 10th to 90th $4,898 to $16,218Professionalmedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $776 to $2,754
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $9,550professional $1,230

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
$4,677.35
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$16,218.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$16,595.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,290.87
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,290.87

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Connecticut· 18th of 51

$1,380

CA $8,128DE $851

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.