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Free Muscle Flap With Microsurgery

Iowa rates for HCPCS 15756

Moves a piece of muscle, sometimes with the skin lying over it, from one part of the body to another to fill and cover a defect. Its blood vessels are cut and then rejoined to vessels at the new site under a microscope, so the transferred tissue stays alive.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Free Muscle Flap With Microsurgery cost?

$4,266

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,266 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,467 to $6,457.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $7,943Professionalmedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $2,089 to $9,550
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $3,890

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$13,803.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Maine than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Iowa· 23rd of 50

$4,266

ME $14,454MS $1,778

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.