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Setting A Dislocated Knee Without Surgery

Virginia 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?

$1,278

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,278 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$537$479 to $603
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$741$417 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $174 to $3,802Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $427 to $794
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $741professional $537

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
$549.54
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$812.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$645.65
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$977.24
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$794.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$954.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$588.84
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,454.71
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$933.25
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
$251.19
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$288.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$407.38

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 24th of 51

$1,278

$537 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.