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Pinning of a Break at the Lower End of the Thigh Bone

Indiana rates for HCPCS 27509

Holds a break at the lower end of the thigh bone near the knee in place with pins or screws inserted through small punctures in the skin, guided by X-ray, without opening the fracture site. The hardware keeps the fragments aligned while the bone knits. It is used when the pieces can be lined up without a full incision.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pinning of a Break at the Lower End of the Thigh Bone cost?

$22,387

Typical facility fee. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22,387 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $7,943 to $30,903.

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 $22,387 · 10th to 90th $2,042 to $35,481
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $22,387

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
$758.58
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$24,547.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$26,302.68
Typical High
$38,904.51
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$12,882.50

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 33.9 times more in Indiana 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.

Indiana· 1st of 50

$22,387

IN $22,387WV $661

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.