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Revision of an Artificial Elbow Joint

Minnesota 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?

$8,202

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,202 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,631 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,571 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$3,631$2,692 to $5,012
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,571$3,020 to $8,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $22,909Professionalmedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $6,761
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $4,571professional $3,631

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
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$31,622.78
Typical High
$69,183.10
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,786.30
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,202.26
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,128.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,317.64
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,244.36
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,079.46
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,760.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$13,489.63
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,456.54
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$181.97
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$36,307.81
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$123,026.88
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$9,332.54

Where Minnesota 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

Minnesota· 39th of 51

$8,202

$3,631 physician + $4,571 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.