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Liposuction Of The Trunk

California rates for HCPCS 15877

Removes fat from the trunk — areas such as the abdomen, flanks, back or chest — through a thin tube passed under the skin via small incisions, with suction drawing the fat out. It reshapes the contour of the treated area and is not a treatment for obesity or a substitute for weight loss.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Liposuction Of The Trunk cost?

$1,023

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $245 from a physician practice, and about $3,548 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$245$170 to $661
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,548$1,738 to $6,607

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $912 to $10,965Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $49 to $759
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $3,548professional $245

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$16,218.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$758.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$8,128.31
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,786.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,096.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$6,309.57
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,888.44
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$588.84
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,737.80
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$331.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07

Where California sits

The same service costs 74.1 times more in Oklahoma 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.

California· 31st of 51

$1,023

OK $5,888MT $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.