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Setting A Dislocated Knee Without Surgery

Iowa rates for HCPCS 27550

Puts a dislocated knee back into position by working the leg from the outside, with no incision. This treats the joint itself being knocked out of line rather than a broken bone.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Setting A Dislocated Knee Without Surgery cost?

$1,928

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,928 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,096 to the doctor who performs it, and $832 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,096$851 to $1,288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$832$372 to $1,349

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th to 90th $204 to $2,344Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,514
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $832professional $1,096

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,318.26
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,890.45
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,318.26
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,513.56
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,348.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,380.38
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,513.56
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$575.44

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in Connecticut than in Delaware. 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

Iowa· 8th of 51

$1,928

$1,096 physician + $832 facility

CT $3,468DE $666

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.