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Open Repair of a Broken Nose and Septum

Virginia rates for HCPCS 21335

Surgically repairs a broken nose and, at the same time, repairs the broken wall of bone and cartilage dividing the two nostrils. It is used when both the outer nasal bones and the dividing wall have been pushed out of position, which blocks breathing as well as changing the shape of the nose.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Repair of a Broken Nose and Septum cost?

$4,425

Typical total for the visit. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,425 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$794$708 to $891
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$1,413 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $832 to $10,233Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $631 to $1,122
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $794

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$15,488.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,148.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,265.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$977.24
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$912.01
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$8,709.64
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,288.25
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Virginia· 11th of 51

$4,425

$794 physician + $3,631 facility

OK $6,701MD $2,187

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.