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Closed Repair Of Jaw Alveolar Fracture

Iowa rates for HCPCS 21440

This is a non-surgical treatment for a broken tooth-bearing ridge of the upper or lower jaw. The fragments are put back into proper position and held there, usually by splinting or wiring the teeth together, without cutting open the gum or jaw.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closed Repair Of Jaw Alveolar Fracture cost?

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $3,981 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 7 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$871$603 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,981$1,230 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $871 to $7,943Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $513 to $2,239
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,981professional $871

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
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$4,265.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,238.72
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$7,244.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$4,466.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,862.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,548.82
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 4.2 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.

Iowa· 16th of 51

$891

CA $2,399KY $575

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.