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Setting A Dislocated Knee Without Surgery

Minnesota 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?

$1,889

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,889 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $741 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,148$794 to $1,479
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$741$479 to $1,288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $324 to $2,089Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,950
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $741professional $1,148

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
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,380.38
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,089.30
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,137.96
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,949.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,445.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$52.48
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,584.89
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,630.27

Where Minnesota 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

Minnesota· 9th of 51

$1,889

$1,148 physician + $741 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.