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Thomas Shunt Placement

Louisiana 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.

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th–90th $891$6,9180%10%10th90th$3,020Professionalmedian $661 · 10th–90th $501$9550%10%20%10th90th$661$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,370.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$10,715.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$870.96
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,023.29