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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

Texas 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?

$3,407

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,407 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $776 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,630 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$776$490 to $4,169
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,630$724 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $447 to $8,511Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $100 to $6,026
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $2,630professional $776

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
$1,122.02
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$10,715.19
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38,904.51
Median
$162,181.01
Typical High
$162,181.01
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$7,244.36
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,760.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$4,073.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,585.78
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
12 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
$2,238.72
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,754.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,168.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$549.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,890.45
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,754.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,096.48
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$4,073.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$812.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,801.89

Where Texas 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

Texas· 51st of 51

$3,407

$776 physician + $2,630 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.