Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.comRemoval of plates or screws in New York: what insurers pay
Posted commercial rates at 4 New York hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.
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CPT 20680
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx | $2,788 | 0.8× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | $5,783 | 1.6× | 5 | 2026-06-10 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) New York | $9,061 | 2.5× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York | $10,830 | 3.0× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
CPT 20670
| Hospital | Median across insurers | × Medicare | Insurers | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montefiore Medical Center Bronx | $2,726 | 1.3× | 9 | 2026-04-01 |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook | $5,171 | 2.5× | 5 | 2026-06-10 |
| Hospital for Special Surgery New York | $5,277 | 2.6× | 6 | 2026-04-01 |
| NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) New York | $8,427 | 4.1× | 7 | 2026-01-01 |
Questions
How much do insurers pay for removal of plates or screws in New York?
4 New York 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 4 hospitals is $7,422, 2.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.