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Unlisted Keyhole Operation On The Spleen

Washington rates for HCPCS 38129

A keyhole operation on the spleen - performed through small punctures with a camera and long instruments - that has no standard named entry of its own. It is used when the work done does not match any established description, so the surgeon submits a written report of exactly what was performed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Keyhole Operation On The Spleen cost?

$1,349

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $48.98 from a physician practice, and about $4,074 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$48.98$44.67 to $50.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,074$2,239 to $17,378

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $759 to $23,442Professionalmedian $49 · 10th to 90th $45 to $661
$100$1K$10Kfacility $4,074professional $49

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
$3,162.28
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$22,387.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$4,265.80
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,715.19
Median
$18,620.87
Typical High
$33,113.11
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,248.07
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,137.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$64.57
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$31,622.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$23,442.29

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 128.8 times more in Colorado 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.

Washington· 43rd of 51

$1,349

CO $10,233MT $79.43

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.