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Open Repair of Broken Kneecap

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 27524

Repairs a broken kneecap through an incision, lining the pieces up and holding them with wires, screws or a tension band, and repairing the torn tendon tissue around it. If a fragment is too shattered to save, part or all of the kneecap may be removed and the surrounding tendon reconstructed. It restores the ability to straighten the knee against gravity.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Open Repair of Broken Kneecap cost?

$4,757

Typical total for the visit. In Hawaii, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,757 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $955 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,802 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$955$129 to $955
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,802$2,818 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $4,467Professionalmedian $955 · 10th to 90th $30 to $1,023
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,802professional $955

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Hawaii· 31st of 51

$4,757

$955 physician + $3,802 facility

CO $13,930MT $2,433

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.