27880
HCPCSAmputation of lower leg
Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 27880 (Amputation of lower leg) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,986 to $5,784. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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Compare 27880 prices
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Published cash prices for code 27880 vary by about 2.9× across the 2 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,986 to $5,784. Shopping around can matter.
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- Cadillac · 1 hospital$1,986
- Kodiak · 1 hospital$5,784
6 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amputation of lower leg Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 27880 HCPCS | — | — | $3,379 – $12,527 | — | |
| Amputation of lower leg Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 27880 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| Amputation Leg Thr Tib/Fib 27880 Inpatient | Munson Healthcare Cadillac | 27880 CPT | $2,337 | $1,986 | $852 – $1,986 | — | |
| HC PR 27880 AMPUTATION LEG THROUGH TIBIA & FIBULA CDM Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Kodiak Island Medical Center | 27880 HCPCS | $7,416 | $5,784 | — | — | |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LEG Outpatient | Atrium Health Mercy | 27880 CPT | — | — | $828 – $1,015 | — | |
| AMPUTATION OF LOWER LEG Inpatient & outpatient | Atrium Health Union | 27880 CPT | — | — | $690 – $1,015 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 27880 prices
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Code 27880: frequently asked
- What does code 27880 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 27880 ranges from $1,986 to $5,784. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 27880?
- 27880 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Amputation of lower leg" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.