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Removal of an Artificial Hip

Iowa rates for HCPCS 27090

Takes out an artificial hip joint without putting a new one in during the same operation. The implant and any cement are removed from the thigh bone and the socket, and the space is cleaned out. It is most often done because the implant has become infected or has loosened, with any replacement left to a later operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of an Artificial Hip cost?

$3,548

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,778 to $6,457.

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 $4,365 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $9,772Professionalmedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $776 to $2,512
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $1,549

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
$1,318.26
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$6,760.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$19,054.61

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 18.2 times more in Maine than in West Virginia. 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.

Iowa· 25th of 50

$3,548

ME $14,791WV $813

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.