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Removal Of The Tailbone

New York rates for HCPCS 27080

Removes the coccyx, the small triangle of bone at the very bottom of the spine, through an incision over it. It is done for persistent tailbone pain that has not settled with cushions, medication, injections and time. The muscles and ligaments attached there are released and then repaired around the space left behind.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of The Tailbone cost?

$4,786

Typical facility fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,786 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,884 to $7,586.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $759 to $10,965
$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0Kfacility $4,786

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
$645.65
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$6,165.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,621.81
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where New York sits

The same service costs 33.1 times more in West Virginia than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $4,786 · 12th of 50
WV $16,596ND $501

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.