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Revision of an Artificial Elbow Joint

Iowa rates for HCPCS 24371

Redoes a previous elbow replacement, taking out implanted parts that have loosened, worn out, broken or become infected and putting new components in place. It is a longer and more demanding operation than the original replacement.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Revision of an Artificial Elbow Joint cost?

$11,311

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,311 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,548 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,762 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,548$2,754 to $3,981
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,762$4,266 to $20,417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,762 · 10th to 90th $2,291 to $33,884Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $5,012
$100$1K$10Kfacility $7,762professional $3,548

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
$2,754.23
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13,489.63
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$25,118.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,897.79
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$5,128.61
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$38,904.51
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$12,882.50
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,786.30
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13,489.63
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$25,118.86
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$46,773.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,897.79
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,890.45
6 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
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 7.8 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

Iowa· 24th of 51

$11,311

$3,548 physician + $7,762 facility

AK $31,233KY $3,989

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.