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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

Tennessee 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?

$5,623

Typical physician fee. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,623 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,890 to $10,715.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $513 to $4,365Professionalmedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $162,181
$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $1,950professional $7,079

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
$2,630.27
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,585.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,606.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$11,220.18
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38,904.51
Median
$162,181.01
Typical High
$162,181.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,981.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$10,471.29
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
$2,089.30
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,318.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,570.88

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 22.9 times more in Alaska 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.

Tennessee· 25th of 51

$5,623

AK $19,055TX $832

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.