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Setting A Broken Upper Arm Without Surgery

Nebraska 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?

$4,361

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,361 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $813 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,548 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$813$479 to $1,122
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,548$1,549 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $708 to $13,490Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,570
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,548professional $813

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
$1,548.82
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,884.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$3,801.89
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,445.44
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,288.25

Where Nebraska 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

Nebraska· 6th of 51

$4,361

$813 physician + $3,548 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.