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Thigh Amputation With Immediate Cast Fitting

Washington rates for HCPCS 27591

Amputation of the leg through the thigh bone, finished with an immediate-fitting technique in which a rigid dressing or cast is applied to the end of the limb during the same operation. The cast controls swelling, protects the wound and shapes the limb so a temporary artificial leg can be attached sooner. It is done when disease or injury means the leg cannot be saved.

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th–90th $1,148$20,8930%10%10th90th$2,188Professionalmedian $1,318 · 10th–90th $832$2,5120%10%20%10th90th$1,318$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$20,892.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,398.83
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36,307.81
Median
$45,708.82
Typical High
$91,201.08
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,884.03
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,890.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,951.21
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$398.11
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$1,905.46
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,511.89
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33,113.11
Median
$45,708.82
Typical High
$91,201.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$22,387.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,511.89
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,862.09