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Removing Diseased Bone at the Elbow End of the Radius

California rates for HCPCS 24136

Shaves or scoops away a section of diseased bone at the upper end of the forearm bone on the thumb side, where it forms part of the elbow joint. It is done most often for a bone infection, taking out dead and infected bone so antibiotics and healing can work. The remaining healthy bone is left in place.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th–90th $2,188$13,8040%5%10th90th$5,888Professionalmedian $776 · 10th–90th $501$3,4670%10%10th90th$776$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$18,197.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$13,489.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,819.70
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$9,120.11
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,445.44
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,332.54
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$28,840.32
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,495.41
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,288.25
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,659.59
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$20,892.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,445.44