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Forearm Fracture Treatment, Both Bones, Without Surgery

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 25560

This treats a fracture involving both of the forearm bones, the radius and ulna, at the same time, using a cast rather than surgery. It applies when the broken pieces are already aligned well enough that they don't need to be manually repositioned. It is followed by a period of immobilization while the bones heal.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Forearm Fracture Treatment, Both Bones, Without Surgery cost?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 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 $339 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$355$309 to $427
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$339$155 to $724

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $112 to $1,202Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $251 to $479
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $339professional $355

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
$354.81
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$870.96
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$478.63
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$457.09
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
$154.88
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$302.00

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 5.4 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.

Louisiana· 23rd of 51

$355

AK $1,096TX $204

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.