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Elbow Replacement Removal

Idaho 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?

$4,426

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,426 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,188 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,239 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,188$1,905 to $2,512
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,239$1,995 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $1,514 to $7,762Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $2,754
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,239professional $2,188

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,511.89
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,238.72
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,949.84
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,019.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,754.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$10,715.19
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,019.95
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$6,309.57
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,454.71
10 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$12,589.25
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,715.35
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,548.82
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$2,951.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$512.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04

Where Idaho 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

Idaho· 19th of 51

$4,426

$2,188 physician + $2,239 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.