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Removal Of A Heel/Ankle Bone Growth With Grafting

Vermont 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?

$692

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $692 to $724.

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 $692 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,000
$200$500$1K$2Kprofessional $692

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
$575.44
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,230.27
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,513.56

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 8.1 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

$692

CA $5,012DE $617

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.