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Repair of a Fibula That Has Not Healed

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 27726

Treats the fibula, the thinner outer bone of the lower leg, when a break has failed to heal or has healed in the wrong position. The bone is exposed, the poorly healing site is cleared and realigned, and hardware such as a plate and screws holds it steady while it unites.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair of a Fibula That Has Not Healed cost?

$3,388

Typical facility fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,388 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,122 to $8,318.

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 $3,388 · 10th to 90th $933 to $8,710Professionalmedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $1,380 to $2,188
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $1,380

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$8,317.64
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$8,511.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,187.76
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$23,442.29
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$26,915.35
Typical High
$26,915.35

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 24.0 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. 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.

North Carolina· 32nd of 50

$3,388

IN $22,387MD $933

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.