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Cutting and Realigning the Shin Bone

Illinois rates for HCPCS 27705

Cuts through the shin bone so its angle, rotation or length can be changed, then holds it in the corrected position with a plate, rod or external frame while it knits. It is done for bowing, twisting, unequal leg length, or a break that healed crooked. Only the shin bone itself is cut.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cutting and Realigning the Shin Bone cost?

$1,862

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,862 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,202 to $4,365.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,042 · 10th to 90th $776 to $10,000Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $794 to $3,631
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,042professional $1,288

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$5,888.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$8,709.64
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,630.78
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$13,803.84

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 30.2 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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.

Illinois· 40th of 50

$1,862

IN $22,387WV $741

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.