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Surgical Repair Of A Broken Hyoid Bone

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 21495

Surgery to repair a break in the hyoid, the small U-shaped bone at the front of the neck that supports the tongue and sits above the voice box. The neck is opened so the broken pieces can be put back into position and held there.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Repair Of A Broken Hyoid Bone cost?

$1,905

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,905 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,862 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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 3 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$1,862$1,514 to $2,291
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,905 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $1,862 to $5,248Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $2,884
$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,399professional $1,862

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,019.95
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,248.07
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,691.53
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 169.8 times more in California than in Washington. 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.

Minnesota· 13th of 37

$1,905

CA $10,233WA $60.26

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.