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Closed Treatment Of A Rib Fracture

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 21800

Treatment of a broken rib without opening the chest wall: the fracture is managed with pain control, breathing care and time rather than surgery. Each rib treated this way is handled as its own service.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Closed Treatment Of A Rib Fracture cost?

$479

Typical facility fee. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $479 to $490.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $129 to $12,023Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $316 to $490
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,995professional $479

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$316.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$489.78
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$691.83

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 56.2 times more in Kentucky than in South Carolina. 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.

Nebraska· 11th of 35

$479

KY $1,698SC $30.20

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.