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Setting A Dislocated Knee Without Surgery

Louisiana 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?

$936

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $936 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $661 to the doctor who performs it, and $275 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$661$562 to $794
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$275$166 to $525

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th to 90th $145 to $1,148Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $468 to $851
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $275professional $661

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
$446.68
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$831.76
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$891.25
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
$302.00
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$165.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$588.84

Where Louisiana 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

Louisiana· 44th of 51

$936

$661 physician + $275 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.