CPT 27496
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Decompression of thigh/knee
Low
$253
Average
$3.8k
Median
$2.7k
High
$13.6k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
35 payers; the 90th percentile is 6.9× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Aetna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 31 | $1.6k | $1.9k | $1.5k | 76% | — | $261 – $4.7k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 30 | $1.5k | $1.8k | $1.0k | 54% | — | $244 – $3.2k |
| 3 | Cigna facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 26 | $3.8k | $3.9k | $1.5k | 39% | — | $740 – $5.5k |
| 4 | Humana facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +5 other terms | 19 | $1.4k | $1.8k | $1.0k | 58% | — | $263 – $3.2k |
| 5 | First Health facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 17 | $1.4k | $8.2k | $23.4k | 285% | — | $902 – $101.9k |
| 6 | MultiPlan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 14 | $4.9k | $15.5k | $27.7k | 179% | — | $902 – $91.2k |
| 7 | Baylor Scott White Health Plan facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 12 | $1.1k | $1.2k | $562 | 47% | — | $256 – $2.0k |
| 8 | Clover facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 10 | $1.0k | $1.0k | — | — | — | $1.0k – $1.0k |
| 9 | Healthpartners facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +2 other terms | 9 | $2.6k | $2.6k | $179 | 7% | — | $2.4k – $2.8k |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield professional · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +6 other terms | 8 | $4.0k | $3.6k | $1.5k | 41% | — | $716 – $5.0k |
← Hospitals reporting CPT 27496 · Snapshot 20261113T090226Z-3ce6c0b8