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Bone Grafting Procedure On The Thighbone

Idaho rates for HCPCS 27170

This procedure adds bone graft material to a weakened or slow-healing area of the thighbone (femur) to support healing and help the bone regain strength. It is used when the femur needs additional bone material, such as after a fracture, surgery, or other bone defect.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Bone Grafting Procedure On The Thighbone cost?

$7,290

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,290 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,042 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,248 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$2,042$1,738 to $2,344
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,248$2,818 to $7,762

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $10,965Professionalmedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $2,570
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $5,248professional $2,042

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
$3,388.44
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$12,022.64
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,819.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$5,495.41
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,818.38
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,570.40
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$12,589.25
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,818.38
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,023.29
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,511.89
23 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
$741.31
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$18,197.01
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,388.44
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,754.23
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$363.08
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$309.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.5 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 12th of 51

$7,290

$2,042 physician + $5,248 facility

AK $14,559TX $2,668

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.