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Removal of plates or screws in Tennessee: what it costs

What Medicare pays for removal of plates or screws in Tennessee in 2026, by setting, and where it costs less.

Surgery center
$1,533
$1,495–$1,571 across Tennessee
Hospital outpatient
$3,106
$2,998–$3,214 across Tennessee

Taking out deep (20680) or superficial (20670) implants after a fracture heals. Anesthesia code varies with the body part.

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Questions

How much does removal of plates or screws cost in Tennessee?

Medicare's 2026 price for removal of plates or screws in Tennessee is $1,495–$1,571 at surgery center; $2,998–$3,214 at hospital outpatient, depending on the area. Private insurance usually pays more.

Where is removal of plates or screws cheapest in Tennessee?

At surgery center, from $1,495. Hospital outpatient runs up to $3,214 for the same service.

How do I find the price near me?

Enter your ZIP code in the Price Shopper to see your local Medicare price in each setting, hospitals near you, and what you might owe with Medicare, employer insurance or paying yourself.