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Knee Ligament Reconstruction

Idaho rates for HCPCS 27427

Surgery to rebuild or reinforce a stretched or torn knee ligament so the joint stops giving way. Tissue is used to recreate the missing support and anchored to bone, and the leg is protected in a brace while it heals in. It is done for instability that has not settled with strengthening and bracing.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Knee Ligament Reconstruction cost?

$8,049

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,049 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,288 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,761 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,288$1,096 to $1,445
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,761$3,388 to $10,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $16,218Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $851 to $1,622
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $6,761professional $1,288

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,659.59
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$18,620.87
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,128.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,122.02
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$14,454.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,698.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,621.81
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12,022.64
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$23,442.29
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,698.24
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$13,182.57
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,513.56
23 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$28,183.83
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$891.25
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,698.24
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$194.98
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 6.1 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Idaho· 11th of 51

$8,049

$1,288 physician + $6,761 facility

CO $13,882MT $2,270

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.