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Reopening the Neck After Surgery

Iowa 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?

$6,574

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,574 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,445 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,129 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,445$912 to $1,778
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,129$1,778 to $7,244

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $891 to $11,749Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $741 to $2,138
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $5,129professional $1,445

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
$1,174.90
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,041.74
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,884.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,995.26
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,760.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,290.87
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,621.81

Where Iowa 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

Iowa· 12th of 51

$6,574

$1,445 physician + $5,129 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.