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Open Repair Of A Complex Hip Socket Fracture

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 27228

Repairs a hip socket broken through both of its main supporting pillars, or split into several major pieces, through a surgical incision. The fragments are put back into position and held with plates and screws so the cup that holds the ball of the thighbone is rebuilt. It is the more extensive of the socket repairs and often needs a large exposure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Repair Of A Complex Hip Socket Fracture cost?

$2,951

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,951 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,862 to $7,079.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $11,482Professionalmedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $4,266
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,951professional $3,236

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$11,481.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$4,265.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$30,199.52
Typical High
$30,199.52
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in Maine than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $2,951 · 41st of 50
ME $14,791WV $1,862

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.