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Reshaping The Thigh Bone To Correct Length

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 27468

An operation on the thigh bone, the long bone between hip and knee, to correct a difference in leg length. A section of bone is cut and repositioned so that the length is adjusted, and the bone is held while it heals. It is done for a leg that is noticeably longer or shorter than the other.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Reshaping The Thigh Bone To Correct Length cost?

$3,236

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,236 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,236 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,236$2,188 to $4,365
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$2,630 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $7,762Professionalmedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $5,623
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,467professional $3,236

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
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$7,943.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,456.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,495.41
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,370.32
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$5,248.07
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$10,715.19
1 more rate 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
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,715.19

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 52.5 times more in Connecticut than in Hawaii. 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.

Minnesota· 13th of 44

$3,236

CT $11,749HI $224

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.