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Growth Plate Arrest, Greater Trochanter Of The Femur

Massachusetts 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?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,023 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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 8 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$1,023$759 to $1,549
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,570 to $5,495

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $759 to $7,762Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,950
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,388professional $1,023

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
$2,570.40
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,949.84
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$16,218.10
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$5,248.07
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,041.74
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$3,467.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,202.26
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$15,488.17
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,819.70
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$16,218.10
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts $1,148 · 16th 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.