Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comRemoval of plates or screws in Missouri: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 6 Missouri hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 20680
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis | $4,953 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Mercy Hospital South Saint Louis | $4,953 | 1.7× | 1 | 2026-06-10 |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center Town and Country | $6,730 | 2.3× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital Saint Peters | $6,730 | 2.3× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis | $11,294 | 3.9× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur | $12,512 | 4.3× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
CPT 20670
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital St Louis Saint Louis | $4,953 | 3.0× | 1 | 2026-06-04 |
| Missouri Baptist Medical Center Town and Country | $6,730 | 4.1× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur | $6,730 | 4.1× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
| Barnes Jewish Hospital Saint Louis | $9,261 | 5.6× | 4 | 2025-12-15 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for removal of plates or screws in Missouri?
6 Missouri hospitals post usable commercial rates for removal of plates or screws in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 20680, hospital outpatient, the median across 6 hospitals is $6,730, 2.3× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.