Broken ankle treatment cost in Eureka, CA — inpatient
In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting as an inpatient: from $459.00 to $504.90, with a median of $481.95. The lowest listed price is at Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital — $22.95 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $535.60 at 79 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 27786, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Eureka-Arcata, CA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital lowest Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED CLOSED TREATMENT OF ANKLE FRACTURE W/O MANIP CDM | $459.00 | $900.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC ED CLOSED TREATMENT OF ANKLE FRACTURE W/O MANIP CDM | $504.90 | $990.00 | — | 49% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $459.00, median $481.95, highest $504.90 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $481.95 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.