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

Oregon 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?

$1,288

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,288 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,072 to $1,514.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $813 to $12,023Professionalmedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $1,660
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,288professional $1,413

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
$1,698.24
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$17,378.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,659.59
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,513.56
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,348.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,513.56
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17,782.79
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$28,183.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$21,877.62

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 43rd of 50

$1,288

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.