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Removal of Excess Skin and Fat From the Hip

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 15834

Cuts away a hanging apron of loose skin and the fat beneath it from the hip area and closes the wound so the contour lies flat. It is generally done after major weight loss or where the overhanging fold rubs, breaks down, or becomes repeatedly infected. Only the hip region is treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $4,898 · 10th–90th $1,096$12,3030%5%10%10th90th$4,898Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th–90th $741$2,9510%20%10th90th$1,000$10.0$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$10,964.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$14,791.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,630.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,995.26