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Removal of plates or screws in New York City

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 20680

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Montefiore Medical Center median $2,788 · local Medicare $3,626 · file 2026-04-01
1199SEIU$4,9561.4×1
Aetna$2,2880.6×5
Cigna$1,9510.5×4
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$2,4250.7×19
EmblemHealth$4,4421.2×10
Healthfirst$3,0820.8×1
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$1,8960.5×1
Oscar$6,6021.8×1
UnitedHealthcare$2,4940.7×8
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $9,061 · local Medicare $3,626 · file 2026-01-01
1199SEIU$7,0842.0×3
Aetna$10,0242.8×24
BCBS (other)$13,5863.7×16
Cigna$6,4871.8×22
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$13,5863.7×36
EmblemHealth$8,4272.3×73
UnitedHealthcare$9,0612.5×24
Hospital for Special Surgery median $10,830 · local Medicare $3,626 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$12,2673.4×28
BCBS (other)$9,3732.6×5
Cigna$12,2453.4×16
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$9,3732.6×17
EmblemHealth$12,3433.4×16
UnitedHealthcare$9,4162.6×35

CPT 20670

Hospital · insurerRate× MedicarePlans
Montefiore Medical Center median $2,726 · local Medicare $2,062 · file 2026-04-01
1199SEIU$3,2321.6×1
Aetna$1,4740.7×4
Cigna$1,9621.0×5
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$6,3443.1×15
EmblemHealth$2,2211.1×8
Healthfirst$1,7520.8×1
MultiPlan/PHCS (rental network)$1,1040.5×1
Oscar$6,6023.2×1
UnitedHealthcare$11,7975.7×6
Hospital for Special Surgery median $5,277 · local Medicare $2,062 · file 2026-04-01
Aetna$2,9741.4×18
BCBS (other)$6,9373.4×3
Cigna$4,1812.0×14
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$7,1593.5×13
EmblemHealth$3,5831.7×15
UnitedHealthcare$6,3733.1×58
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files) median $8,427 · local Medicare $2,062 · file 2026-01-01
1199SEIU$3,6811.8×3
Aetna$6,5933.2×24
BCBS (other)$10,3515.0×16
Cigna$6,4873.1×22
Elevance/Anthem/Empire$10,3515.0×36
EmblemHealth$8,4274.1×73
UnitedHealthcare$9,0614.4×24

Questions

How much does removal of plates or screws cost with commercial insurance in New York City?

3 New York City hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 20680, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $9,061; hospital medians range from $2,788 to $10,830. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.