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Wide Removal Of An Abdominal Wall Tumor

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 22905

Surgical removal of a tumor in the soft tissue of the abdominal wall, taking a cuff of healthy tissue all around it so no disease is left behind. It is the wide, thorough form of removal used where the growth is aggressive, such as a sarcoma. The remaining muscle and tissue layers are then repaired.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wide Removal Of An Abdominal Wall Tumor cost?

$3,728

Typical total for the visit. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,728 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,778 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,950 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,778$1,514 to $2,188
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,950$1,380 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $955 to $6,457Professionalmedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $2,399
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,950professional $1,778

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
$741.31
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,801.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,244.36
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,187.76
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,630.27
2 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
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,698.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Wisconsin than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Louisiana· 34th of 51

$3,728

$1,778 physician + $1,950 facility

WI $9,889MD $2,794

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.