Broken ankle treatment cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for broken ankle (outer ankle bone) treatment without surgery or setting as an inpatient: from $512.40 to $512.40, with a median of $512.40. Across Missouri, the median is $488.80 at 17 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 27786, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 FX DISTAL FIBULA CLSD NO REDUC | $512.40 | $1,281.00 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $512.40, median $512.40, highest $512.40.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $500.60 — 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.