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Nonsurgical Care of Thigh Bone Break at Knee

Oregon 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 October 2026.

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

$1,845

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,845 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $933 to the doctor who performs it, and $912 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$933$741 to $1,047
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$912$589 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $275 to $1,148Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $550 to $1,380
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $912professional $933

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,412.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,380.38
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,122.02
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,023.29
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,380.38
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,445.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$954.99
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,479.11
13 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$107.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$501.19
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$363.08
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$144.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$537.03
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$107.15
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$501.19
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,445.44

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Connecticut than in Florida. 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

Oregon· 9th of 51

$1,845

$933 physician + $912 facility

CT $3,486FL $668

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.