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Arm Amputation Through The Upper Arm Bone, With Implant

Mississippi rates for HCPCS 24931

Amputation of the arm through the upper-arm bone, with an implant fitted at the cut end of the bone during the same operation. Bone and soft tissue are shaped and the end is closed with well-padded tissue so the limb can later take an artificial arm. It is done for severe injury, infection, loss of blood supply, or a tumor.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Arm Amputation Through The Upper Arm Bone, With Implant cost?

$1,514

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,514 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,288 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,288$832 to $1,660
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$1,820 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $871 to $16,218Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $741 to $2,042
$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $1,288

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
$758.58
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,041.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,584.89
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,862.09
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
$416.87
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 16.2 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Mississippi· 13th of 51

$1,514

AK $3,802TX $234

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.