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Surgery to Move Widely Spaced Eye Sockets Closer

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 21261

Reconstructive surgery for a person whose eye sockets sit abnormally far apart, usually because of a difference in the way the skull and face formed before birth. The bone around each eye socket is cut free as a block, moved toward the midline, and secured in its corrected position.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgery to Move Widely Spaced Eye Sockets Closer cost?

$4,266

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,266 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,802 from a physician practice, and about $8,511 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 6 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$3,802$2,239 to $5,012
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,511$6,026 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $3,631 to $14,454Professionalmedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $13,183
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,511professional $3,802

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
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$13,182.57
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$22,908.68
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$9,772.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$18,620.87
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$7,585.78
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$4,570.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,025.60

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.2 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.

Nebraska· 6th of 51

$4,266

CA $7,586KY $2,344

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.