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Open Repair of a Broken Hand Bone

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 26615

Surgery through an incision to repair a break in one of the long bones of the hand between the wrist and the knuckles, setting the pieces accurately and holding them with screws, a plate or wires. It is chosen when the bone is angled, rotated or unstable enough that a cast would leave the hand deformed or the grip weak. Each bone treated this way is counted separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Repair of a Broken Hand Bone cost?

$3,162

Typical facility fee. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,162 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,585 to $5,370.

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 $3,162 · 10th to 90th $891 to $8,128
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $3,162

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
$758.58
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,025.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$10,964.78
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,589.25

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in Maine than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $3,162 · 40th of 50
ME $12,589MD $575

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.