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Open Repair Of A Broken Tailbone

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 27202

An incision is made over the tailbone so the broken pieces can be handled directly and held in position, or a loose fragment removed. It is reserved for breaks that will not settle with rest and time alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Repair Of A Broken Tailbone cost?

$661

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $575 from a physician practice, and about $2,291 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$575$490 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,291$1,585 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $851 to $5,129Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $447 to $1,230
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0Kfacility $2,291professional $575

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
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,230.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$4,365.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,230.27
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$933.25
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$6,606.93
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$12,302.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 7.2 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $661 · 44th of 51
CA $3,981DE $550

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.