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Metacarpophalangeal Joint Replacement, Two or More Pieces

Idaho rates for HCPCS L8631

Metacarpophalangeal joint replacement, two or more pieces, metal (e.g., stainless steel or cobalt chrome), ceramic-like material (e.g., pyrocarbon), for surgical implantation (all sizes, includes entire system)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Metacarpophalangeal Joint Replacement, Two or More Pieces cost?

$2,138

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,138 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,138 from a physician practice, and about $2,291 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,138$1,660 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,291$1,585 to $3,236

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $759 to $95,499Professionalmedian $2,138 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $3,236
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $2,291professional $2,138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,365.16
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,479.11
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,630.27
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$154,881.66
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$181,970.09
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,754.23
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,691.53
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,819.70
9 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,995.26
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Montana than in New York. 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.

Idaho· 12th of 51

$2,138

MT $2,754NY $1,072

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.