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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

Ohio 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?

$7,025

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,025 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $4,074 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,951 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$4,074$871 to $5,248
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,951$1,047 to $9,120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $501 to $14,125Professionalmedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $575 to $6,607
$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $2,951professional $4,074

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
$4,786.30
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$13,803.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$16,595.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$21,877.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,456.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,073.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,148.15
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,585.78
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$5,888.44
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,165.95
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$11,220.18
7 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
$2,398.83
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$5,011.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$18,620.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$2,511.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$17,378.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01

Where Ohio 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

Ohio· 41st of 51

$7,025

$4,074 physician + $2,951 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.