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Nonsurgical Care of Thigh Bone Break at Knee

Massachusetts 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?

$2,210

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,210 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $661 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,549 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$661$537 to $1,148
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,549$603 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,549 · 10th to 90th $513 to $3,715Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $468 to $1,445
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,549professional $661

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
$467.74
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,412.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$28,840.32
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,862.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,445.44
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$3,467.37
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$954.99
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$28,840.32
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,513.56

Where Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts· 29th of 49

$2,210

$661 physician + $1,549 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.