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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 July 2026.

How much does Unlisted Keyhole Operation On The Spleen cost?

$11,220

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,220 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $661 from a physician practice, and about $13,183 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$661$50.12 to $1,950
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13,183$6,457 to $18,621

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13,183 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $23,988Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $45 to $4,365
$100$1K$10Kfacility $13,183professional $661

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
$3,162.28
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$20,417.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$4,365.16
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$31,622.78
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,128.61
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$23,988.33
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$64.57
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$14,125.38
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,715.19
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$31,622.78
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$33,884.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 25.7 times more in Indiana than in Maine. 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· 7th of 50

$11,220

IN $17,783ME $692

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.