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Liver Bypass Channel With Stent (Tips)

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 37182

Creates a channel through the liver linking the vein carrying blood from the intestines to a vein leaving the liver, and props that channel open with a stent. A catheter is threaded to the liver through a vein in the neck, so no abdominal incision is needed. It lowers dangerously high pressure in the veins around the gullet and stomach.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Liver Bypass Channel With Stent (Tips) cost?

$6,851

Typical total for the visit. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,851 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,096 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,754 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,096$1,047 to $1,318
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,754$2,455 to $15,849

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $21,380Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $794 to $1,738
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,754professional $1,096

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
$3,715.35
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,413.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,348.96
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$24,547.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 9.0 times more in Wyoming than in Montana. 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

Rhode Island· 31st of 51

$6,851

$1,096 physician + $5,754 facility

WY $21,096MT $2,350

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.