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Growth Plate Arrest, Greater Trochanter Of The Femur

Alaska rates for HCPCS 27185

Surgery that stops bone growth at the greater trochanter, a bony bump at the top of the thigh bone. This is done at the growth plate, either by fusing it or by stapling it; both techniques are the same service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Growth Plate Arrest, Greater Trochanter Of The Femur cost?

$1,862

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,862 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,950 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,950$676 to $3,090
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$933 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $794 to $7,413Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $562 to $3,715
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,380professional $1,950

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,344.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,801.89
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,981.07
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,073.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,801.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,890.45

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $1,862 · 3rd of 51
CA $6,310KY $708

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.