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Open Repair of a Broken Radius Shaft

Alaska rates for HCPCS 25515

Surgery that opens the forearm to line up a break in the shaft of the radius, the thumb-side forearm bone, and hold it with a plate and screws or a rod. It is used when the break cannot be held in the correct position with a cast alone. Fixing the bone in good alignment protects the ability to turn the palm up and down.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Repair of a Broken Radius Shaft cost?

$12,754

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,754 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,754 to the doctor who performs it, and $10,000 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$2,754$1,622 to $3,020
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$10,000$7,244 to $12,023

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,000 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $20,417Professionalmedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $676 to $3,467
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $10,000professional $2,754

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$10,715.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$36,307.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,187.76
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$19,952.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$3,981.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$12,022.64
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$21,379.62
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$24,547.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,548.13

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.4 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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· 2nd of 51

$12,754

$2,754 physician + $10,000 facility

CO $13,816MT $2,168

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.