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Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Surgery (without CC/MCC)

Colorado rates for MS-DRG 517

Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Surgery (without CC/MCC) cost?

$38,019

Typical facility fee. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38,019 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $28,184 to $45,709.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $38,019 · 10th to 90th $20,417 to $57,544
$20K$50K$100Kfacility $38,019

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
$17,782.79
Median
$38,018.94
Typical High
$45,708.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,442.29
Median
$38,018.94
Typical High
$69,183.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$23,442.29
Typical High
$43,651.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$34,673.69
Typical High
$56,234.13

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in New York than in New Mexico. 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.

Colorado· 2nd of 51

$38,019

NY $39,811NM $12,303

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.