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Reopening the Neck After Surgery

Delaware rates for HCPCS 35800

Reopens a recent surgical wound in the neck to find and deal with a problem that has developed since the operation - bleeding, a clot in a repaired blood vessel, or infection. The surgeon inspects the area, stops the bleeding or clears the clot or infected material, and closes the wound again. It is normally an urgent, unplanned return to the operating room.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Reopening the Neck After Surgery cost?

$4,130

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,130 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $741 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,388 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$741$525 to $871
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,388$1,950 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $6,310Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $479 to $1,047
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,388professional $741

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 8.2 times more in Oklahoma than in Kentucky. 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

Delaware· 35th of 51

$4,130

$741 physician + $3,388 facility

OK $14,737KY $1,805

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.