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Double Lung Transplant With Bypass

Washington 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?

$4,645

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,645 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,548 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,096 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$3,548$933 to $7,079
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,096$676 to $5,888

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $562 to $9,550Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $537 to $10,233
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,096professional $3,548

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
$4,677.35
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$27,542.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$6,918.31
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$29,512.09
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$38,904.51
Typical High
$162,181.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$12,302.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$9,772.37
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$9,549.93
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,456.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$14,791.08
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$8,912.51
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
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,897.79

Where Washington 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

Washington· 50th of 51

$4,645

$3,548 physician + $1,096 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.