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Surgery for a Broken Heel Bone

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 28415

Repairs a break in the calcaneus, the heel bone, through an incision. The flattened or displaced pieces are lifted back into shape and held with screws or a plate so the heel keeps its height and alignment. It is used for heel fractures badly out of position, which most often follow a fall from a height.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgery for a Broken Heel Bone cost?

$4,467

Typical facility fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,467 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,818 to $5,012.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $1,479 to $7,762Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $1,096 to $2,570
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,467professional $2,291

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
$1,412.54
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$6,456.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$42,657.95

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 14.1 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.

Washington, DC· 26th of 50

$4,467

IN $17,783MD $1,259

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.