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Removal Of Infected Bone In The Elbow Area

Maryland rates for HCPCS 24145

This surgery removes infected or dead bone tissue from a bone in the elbow area, cutting or scraping away the affected tissue. It is used to treat a bone infection that has not resolved with other treatment or that has weakened the bone. The area may be left open to drain or otherwise managed to support healing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Infected Bone In The Elbow Area cost?

$617

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $589 to $676.

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 $646 · 10th to 90th $513 to $4,074Professionalmedian $617 · 10th to 90th $537 to $977
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $646professional $617

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,288.25
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$912.01

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 8.3 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $617 · 50th of 51
CA $5,012DE $603

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.