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Thighbone Cutting And Realignment Surgery

Alaska rates for HCPCS 27448

This surgically cuts through the shaft or lower end of the thighbone to correct alignment problems, such as bowing or angular deformity, allowing the bone to be repositioned into better alignment. The bone is cut in a planned location and then repositioned before healing in the corrected position. It's used to address deformity, uneven leg length, or joint stress caused by poor alignment of the thighbone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Thighbone Cutting And Realignment Surgery cost?

$12,938

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,938 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,388 to the doctor who performs it, and $9,550 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,388$2,138 to $3,467
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$9,550$5,754 to $19,953

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,550 · 10th to 90th $3,981 to $30,200Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $871 to $4,074
$100$1K$10Kfacility $9,550professional $3,388

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$20,417.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$28,840.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,691.53
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,754.40
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$4,466.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$28,840.32
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$67,608.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,466.84

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 6.4 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alaska· 1st of 51

$12,938

$3,388 physician + $9,550 facility

AK $12,938TX $2,024

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.