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Musculoskeletal/Connective Tissue Surgery (without CC/MCC)

Louisiana 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?

$14,791

Typical facility fee. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14,791 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $11,749 to $19,953.

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

Facilitymedian $14,791 · 10th to 90th $9,772 to $23,988
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $14,791

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
$9,772.37
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$22,387.21
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$23,988.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$25,118.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$26,302.68

Where Louisiana 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.

Louisiana· 47th of 51

$14,791

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.