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Removal Of A Heel/Ankle Bone Growth With Grafting

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 28102

A surgery to scrape out or remove a fluid-filled cyst or noncancerous growth from the heel bone or the ankle bone. The resulting space is then filled with a piece of the patient's own bone to support healing. It is used to treat a benign bone lesion that is causing pain, weakening the bone, or otherwise needs to be addressed surgically.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Heel/Ankle Bone Growth With Grafting cost?

$8,738

Typical total for the visit. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,738 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $794 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,943 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$794$589 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,943$5,248 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $4,677 to $17,378Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $537 to $1,905
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $7,943professional $794

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
$4,570.88
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,238.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$26,915.35
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$14,454.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,621.81
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,620.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,621.81

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 23.4 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Connecticut· 8th of 50

$8,738

$794 physician + $7,943 facility

IN $23,004MD $984

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.