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Thomas Shunt Placement

Oregon 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 October 2026.

How much does Thomas Shunt Placement cost?

$955

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $955 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $955 from a physician practice, and about $955 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$955$676 to $1,230
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$955$832 to $2,884

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $708 to $8,318Professionalmedian $955 · 10th to 90th $457 to $1,445
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $955professional $955

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
$5,128.61
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$18,620.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$5,888.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,318.26
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,230.27
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$18,620.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,548.82
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$977.24
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$5,888.44
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,412.54
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$12,882.50
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$25,118.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Alaska 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.

Oregon· 20th of 51

$955

AK $2,630TX $490

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.