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Knee Cartilage and Bone Graft Surgery

Maine rates for HCPCS 27415

This is an open surgery that replaces a damaged area of cartilage and the underlying bone in the knee joint with a matching graft of cartilage and bone tissue. It is used to repair significant joint surface damage that has not responded to less invasive treatment.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee Cartilage and Bone Graft Surgery cost?

$1,585

Typical physician fee. In Maine, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,585 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,349 to $1,995.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26,303 · 10th to 90th $26,303 to $26,303Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $2,630
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $26,303professional $1,585

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,090.30
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,548.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$26,302.68
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.7 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Maine· 39th of 51

$1,585

CA $6,457KY $1,380

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.