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Open Repair Of A Severe Midface Fracture

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 21433

A surgery performed through an open incision to repair a severe fracture that separates the middle portion of the face from the skull, using plates or screws to rebuild and stabilize the facial skeleton. It is used for more extensive midface fracture patterns that require added structural support beyond simple realignment and fixation. The surgeon directly accesses the fracture to reposition and secure the bones.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Repair Of A Severe Midface Fracture cost?

$2,291

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,188 from a physician practice, and about $3,020 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$2,188$1,698 to $2,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,020$2,089 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $933 to $6,607Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $3,311
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $2,188

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
$933.25
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,370.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,818.38
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$11,748.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$3,311.31

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 4.1 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.

Louisiana· 26th of 51

$2,291

CA $6,918KY $1,698

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.