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Open Repair Of A Broken Tailbone

New Jersey 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?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $6,457 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 5 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$603$525 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,457$4,786 to $8,913

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $11,749Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $490 to $3,236
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $6,457professional $603

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
$3,090.30
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,698.24
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$851.14
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$16,595.87
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$22,387.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $724 · 37th 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.