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Growth Plate Arrest, Greater Trochanter Of The Femur

New York 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 October 2026.

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

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $692 from a physician practice, and about $4,365 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$692$617 to $776
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,365$2,291 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $10,965Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,175
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $692

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
$1,819.70
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$933.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,412.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$588.84
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,584.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$2,630.27
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$954.99
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,754.40
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$12,589.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,659.59
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$3,235.94
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$954.99
15 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
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$524.81
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$758.58
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$199.53
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$95.50
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$562.34
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$758.58
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$398.11
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$186.21
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69

Where New York sits

The same service costs 7.6 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.

New York· 45th of 51

$692

AK $2,951TX $389

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.