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Removal Of An Embedded Object Deep In The Pelvis Or Hip

Vermont rates for HCPCS 27087

This procedure removes a foreign object that has become lodged deep within the muscle tissue of the pelvis or hip area, requiring the surgeon to work through the muscle layer to reach and remove it. It is used when an object, such as a piece of shrapnel, glass, or other material from an injury, cannot be reached with a shallow procedure. The incision and approach depend on where within the deep tissue the object is located.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of An Embedded Object Deep In The Pelvis Or Hip cost?

$933

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $933 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $759 to $1,096.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $468 to $3,631Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,259
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,698professional $912

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$3,630.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 7.2 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.

Vermont· 20th of 51

$933

AK $2,512TX $347

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.