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Partial Rib Removal

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 21600

Removes part of a rib through an incision in the chest wall. It may be done to take out diseased or damaged bone, to relieve pressure on the nerves and blood vessels at the top of the chest, or to obtain bone for use elsewhere. Only a segment of the rib is taken.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Partial Rib Removal cost?

$3,311

Typical facility fee. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,311 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,585 to $7,762.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $891 to $21,380
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $3,311

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
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$2,454.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$32,359.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$18,620.87

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 49.0 times more in Delaware than in North Dakota. 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· 28th of 50

$3,311

DE $27,542ND $562

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.