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Wide Removal Of Tumor From Hip And Pelvis Bone

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 27078

Removal of a bone tumor involving the sitting bone of the pelvis and the bony bump at the top of the thigh bone, taking a wide margin of healthy tissue around it. Taking a generous margin lowers the chance that the tumor returns in the same place. It is major surgery followed by a long rehabilitation to regain hip strength and walking.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wide Removal Of Tumor From Hip And Pelvis Bone cost?

$5,769

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,769 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,138 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,138$1,905 to $2,239
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$1,698 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $692 to $8,710Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $3,631
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,631professional $2,138

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
$1,047.13
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,137.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,479.11
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$56,234.13
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$4,365.16
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,709.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,137.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,479.11
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,344.23
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,995.26
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,311.31
11 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
$933.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,584.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$213.80
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,025.60
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,071.52
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$426.58
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,584.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$316.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$213.80

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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

Pennsylvania· 40th of 51

$5,769

$2,138 physician + $3,631 facility

AK $18,090KY $3,723

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.