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Growth Plate Arrest, Greater Trochanter Of The Femur

Maryland 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?

$759

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $759 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $692 to $813.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,548Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,175
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,000professional $759

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$812.83
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,584.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,548.82
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland $759 · 46th 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.