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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

California rates for HCPCS 32854

Replacement of both of a patient's lungs with donor lungs, with the heart-lung machine taking over the circulation and gas exchange during the operation. Support from the machine is used when the patient cannot tolerate having the lungs worked on one at a time. It is offered for end-stage lung disease affecting both sides.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Double Lung Transplant With Bypass cost?

$15,488

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,488 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $11,749 to $21,878.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,488 · 10th to 90th $5,754 to $28,840Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $10,715
$100$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $15,488professional $5,129

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$23,988.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$28,840.32
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$20,417.38
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$5,623.41
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$14,125.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$29,512.09
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$18,197.01
Median
$18,197.01
Typical High
$18,197.01
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$17,378.01

Where California sits

The same service costs 30.9 times more in Indiana than in Wyoming. 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· 4th of 49

$15,488

IN $39,811WY $1,288

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.