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Transfer of the Patient's Own Soft Tissue

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 15769

A piece of the patient's own soft tissue, such as fat, the deeper layer of the skin, or the tough fibrous sheet that wraps muscle, is taken from one part of the body and placed in another to fill a hollow or add padding and support. The tissue is removed through a direct cut rather than drawn out through a needle.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Transfer of the Patient's Own Soft Tissue cost?

$3,991

Typical total for the visit. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,991 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $603 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$603$468 to $1,072
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$1,950 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $501 to $6,918Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $389 to $1,413
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,388professional $603

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
$954.99
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,412.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$10,964.78
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,318.26
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$3,630.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$776.25
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,380.38
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,621.81
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$10,964.78
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 13.8 times more in Indiana than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeMassachusetts $3,991 · 31st of 50
IN $10,669MD $776

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.