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Distal Femoral Growth Plate Fracture Treatment

North Dakota rates for HCPCS 27517

Treatment of a fracture through the growth plate at the lower end of the thighbone near the knee, in a child or teenager whose bones are still growing. The bone is treated without a surgical incision and then stabilized, typically with a cast or splint, to allow it to heal in proper position.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Distal Femoral Growth Plate Fracture Treatment cost?

$1,380

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,380 from a physician practice, and about $692 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,380$692 to $1,622
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$692$676 to $1,995

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $692 · 10th to 90th $676 to $8,511Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $676 to $1,820
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $692professional $1,380

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
$676.08
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,862.09
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in California than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Dakota $1,380 · 5th of 51
CA $3,020DE $692

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.