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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

Kansas 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 October 2026.

How much does Double Lung Transplant With Bypass cost?

$7,528

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,528 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $6,457 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,072 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$6,457$5,129 to $7,586
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,072$550 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $123 to $6,607Professionalmedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $154,882
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $1,072professional $6,457

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
$3,162.28
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,232.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$7,585.78
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$6,025.60
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$154,881.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$9,120.11
6 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
$2,398.83
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,801.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$758.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$5,248.07

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 8.4 times more in Wisconsin than in Texas. 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

Kansas· 34th of 51

$7,528

$6,457 physician + $1,072 facility

WI $28,671TX $3,407

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.