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Thomas Shunt Placement

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 36835

Surgery to place a Thomas shunt, an implanted device. The listed price applies when this is performed as its own standalone procedure rather than as an integral part of a larger operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thomas Shunt Placement cost?

$3,890

Typical physician fee. In Hawaii, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,890 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,950 to $6,918.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $5,495Professionalmedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $589 to $7,943
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $5,495professional $3,890

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$831.76
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$758.58
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$7,943.28

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Hawaii· 3rd of 51

$3,890

CA $7,586WV $537

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.