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Nonsurgical Care of Thigh Bone Break at Knee

Nebraska 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?

$5,159

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,159 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,365 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$794$468 to $1,096
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,365$1,288 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $575 to $13,490Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $457 to $2,754
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,365professional $794

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
$2,344.23
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$2,818.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$8,511.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,479.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,890.45
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,548.82
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where Nebraska 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

Nebraska· 3rd of 49

$5,159

$794 physician + $4,365 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.