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Open Repair of a Broken Ball of the Hip

Vermont rates for HCPCS 27269

Repairs a fracture of the femoral head, the ball at the top of the thigh bone that sits inside the hip socket, through an open incision. Loose fragments are removed or put back into position and held with screws or pins where fixation is needed. The aim is to restore the smooth round surface the joint depends on.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Repair of a Broken Ball of the Hip cost?

$1,738

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,479 to $2,188.

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 $1,259 · 10th to 90th $468 to $10,471Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $2,512
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,259professional $1,738

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,479.11
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$10,471.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 8.5 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.

Vermont· 19th of 51

$1,738

AK $5,012TX $589

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.