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Growth Plate Surgery At The Ankle, Shin And Fibula

Vermont rates for HCPCS 27734

A procedure performed on a child's leg to intentionally stop growth at the growth plates of both the shin bone and the smaller bone beside it near the ankle. It is used to correct a difference in leg length or a bone alignment problem before the child finishes growing.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Growth Plate Surgery At The Ankle, Shin And Fibula cost?

$759

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $759 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $724 to $776.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $724 to $1,096
$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $759

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,621.81

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in California 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.

Vermont· 41st of 51

$759

CA $3,981DE $661

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.