Surgery and procedures CPT 27786 Outpatient

Broken ankle treatment cost in Bozeman, MT

In Bozeman, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting: from $448.00 to $472.00, with a median of $460.00. The lowest listed price is at Big Sky Medical Center — $12.00 less than the median here. Across Montana, the median is $448.00 at 5 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 27786, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 19, 2024 and Nov 19, 2024.

Lowest$448.00Big Sky Medical Center
Median$460.00half pay less
Highest$472.00in this market
Difference1.1×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Bozeman, MT.

median
Lowest $448.00Highest $779.20

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Big Sky Medical Center lowest Big Sky, MT · (406) 995-6995 HC ED 27786 CLSD TX ANKLE FX WO MANIP $448.00 $560.00 $240.64–$283.88 20% Nov 19, 2024
source file
Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman, MT · (406) 585-5000 HC MD CLOSED RX DIST FIBULA FX $472.00 $590.00 $240.64–$283.88 20% Nov 19, 2024
source file
Deaconess Regional Medical Center Bozeman, MT · (406) 585-5000 HC PF 27786 FX FIB DIST WO MAN $779.20 $974.00 $240.64–$283.88 20% Nov 19, 2024
source file

Outpatient: lowest $448.00, median $460.00, highest $472.00 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.

What it is

This code covers treating a fracture of the outer ankle bone (distal fibula) that does not need to be set or operated on, usually with a boot or cast.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the fracture care and routine follow-up. X-rays and casting supplies may be billed separately.