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Nonsurgical Care of Thigh Bone Break at Knee

Alaska rates for HCPCS 27501

Treatment without surgery of a break at the lower end of the thigh bone, just above or running into the knuckle-shaped end that forms the knee joint. The leg is supported in a cast, splint or brace and the position is followed with X-rays while the bone heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nonsurgical Care of Thigh Bone Break at Knee cost?

$2,335

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,335 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,380 to the doctor who performs it, and $955 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$1,380$468 to $2,138
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$955$646 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,467Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $457 to $2,630
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $955professional $1,380

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,621.81
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$2,691.53
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,818.38
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,884.03
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$2,691.53
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 9.9 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. 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· 27th of 49

$2,335

$1,380 physician + $955 facility

NJ $6,413MD $648

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.