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Unlisted Neck Or Chest Wall Operation

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 21899

Covers an operation on the neck or the chest wall for which there is no standard named service. The surgeon submits a written report describing exactly what was carried out, and the insurer prices it against comparable named operations. It is used only when no named procedure fits the work performed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Neck Or Chest Wall Operation cost?

$447

Typical facility fee. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $224 to $661.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $490 · 10th to 90th $200 to $125,893Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $50 to $85
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $490professional $60

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$125,892.54
Typical High
$251,188.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 51.3 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.

New Mexico· 32nd of 51

$447

OK $4,074MT $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.