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Elbow Replacement Removal

Alaska rates for HCPCS 24160

Surgery to remove an artificial elbow joint, including both the upper-arm and forearm portions of the implant, and to clean out any inflamed joint lining if needed. It is typically performed when a prior elbow replacement has failed, become infected, or is causing ongoing problems.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Elbow Replacement Removal cost?

$9,494

Typical total for the visit. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,494 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $5,129 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,365 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$5,129$3,311 to $5,370
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,365$3,548 to $8,511

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $2,570 to $10,471Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $6,166
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $5,129

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$9,549.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$12,882.50
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,168.69
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$8,709.64
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$6,760.83
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,248.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,760.83

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 1st of 51

$9,494

$5,129 physician + $4,365 facility

AK $9,494KY $2,537

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.