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Liposuction, Suction-Assisted Fat Removal

Maine rates for HCPCS 15876

Removing fat from beneath the skin using suction. The surgeon makes one or more small openings, passes a thin hollow tube back and forth through the fat layer, and draws the fat out to reshape the contour of the treated area. It reshapes a specific area rather than reducing overall body weight.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Liposuction, Suction-Assisted Fat Removal cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $245 from a physician practice, and about $2,239 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$245$204 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,239$2,188 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $813 to $3,890Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $174 to $550
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,239professional $245

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,890.45
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$933.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$426.58

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 64.6 times more in Wisconsin than in Montana. 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.

Maine· 47th of 51

$257

WI $5,129MT $79.43

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.