Treats a break at the lower end of the thighbone, just above the knee, without opening the skin. The leg is held in position with a cast, brace, or traction while the bone heals, and the alignment is checked on X-rays along the way.
Rates data updated July 2026.
How much does Nonsurgical Treatment Of A Break Above The Knee cost?
$1,175
Typical facility fee. In New Mexico, July 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $977 to $1,549.
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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $794 to $3,311
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
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,709.64
Facility
Global
$1,174.90
$1,548.82
$8,709.64
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,621.81
Facility
Global
$758.58
$1,023.29
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$7,079.46
Facility
Global
$229.09
$1,380.38
$7,079.46
Where New Mexico sits
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