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Plate Repair of a Broken Upper Arm Bone

Indiana rates for HCPCS 24515

Fixes a break in the shaft of the humerus, the long bone between the shoulder and the elbow, through an incision. The broken ends are lined back up and held with a metal plate and screws, sometimes with a wire loop passed around the bone. It is used when the break will not hold a good position in a brace or cast.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Plate Repair of a Broken Upper Arm Bone cost?

$27,542

Typical facility fee. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27,542 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9,120 to $38,905.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27,542 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $46,774
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $27,542

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
$1,023.29
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$28,183.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$52,480.75
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$13,803.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$18,197.01

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 31.6 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. 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.

Indiana· 1st of 50

$27,542

IN $27,542ND $871

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.