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Kneecap Realignment Surgery With Kneecap Removal

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 27424

This service surgically corrects a kneecap that repeatedly dislocates, combining a realignment of the surrounding tendons and ligaments with removal of the kneecap itself. It is used for more severe or recurrent cases where realignment alone would not be expected to solve the problem. The goal is to relieve pain and restore more stable knee function.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Kneecap Realignment Surgery With Kneecap Removal cost?

$955

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $692 to $1,122.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $3,236 to $15,136Professionalmedian $955 · 10th to 90th $692 to $1,413
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,026professional $955

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
$2,398.83
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,981.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,698.24

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Rhode Island· 37th of 51

$955

CA $5,012DE $759

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.