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Plate Repair of a Broken Thigh Bone

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 27507

Open surgery for a break in the shaft of the thigh bone, in which the fragments are realigned and held with a metal plate fixed to the outside of the bone by screws. A wire loop is sometimes passed around the shaft to hold a fragment in place. The plate keeps the bone aligned while it knits.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Plate Repair of a Broken Thigh Bone cost?

$1,660

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,660 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,148 to $6,918.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $955 to $10,471Professionalmedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $2,239
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,660professional $1,698

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$10,471.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$19,498.45
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$28,183.83
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$2,818.38

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 15.5 times more in Wyoming than in West Virginia. 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.

North Carolina· 46th of 50

$1,660

WY $14,791WV $955

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.