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Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fracture

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 25500

This treats a fracture of one of the long bones in the forearm without surgically opening the arm and without needing to manually realign the bone. The fracture is stabilized, typically with a cast or splint, while it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fracture cost?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $355 from a physician practice, and about $380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$355$269 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$282 to $912

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $229 to $4,467Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $245 to $759
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $380professional $355

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
$151.36
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$691.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$660.69
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$537.03
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,570.40

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

North Carolina· 23rd of 51

$355

CA $776HI $269

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.