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Surgery for a Broken Heel Bone

Nebraska 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?

$7,244

Typical facility fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,244 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4,365 to $9,772.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $13,490Professionalmedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $3,467
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $7,943professional $2,570

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
$2,290.87
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,489.63
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$20,892.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$10,471.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,511.89
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,467.37
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$10,964.78

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska· 14th of 50

$7,244

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.