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Setting A Broken Upper Arm Without Surgery

Alaska rates for HCPCS 24505

Realigns a break in the shaft of the upper arm bone by manipulating it back into position through the skin, then holding it with a brace, cast or splint, and sometimes traction, while it heals. No incision is made and no plate or rod is placed. Alignment is rechecked with X-rays over the following weeks.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Setting A Broken Upper Arm Without Surgery cost?

$2,346

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,346 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,413 to the doctor who performs it, and $933 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$1,413$468 to $2,138
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$933$603 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $933 · 10th to 90th $479 to $3,162Professionalmedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,570
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $933professional $1,413

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$2,187.76
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,584.89
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,454.71
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,754.23
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,818.38
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,454.71
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,630.27

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 8.0 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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· 25th of 51

$2,346

$1,413 physician + $933 facility

IN $6,656MD $832

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.