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Cleft Lip Repair, Both Sides, First Stage

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 40702

Repairs a cleft, or gap, running through both sides of the upper lip in a child, bringing the separated tissue and muscle together and shaping a natural lip border. This is planned as the first of two operations, with the second completing the repair later. It is the child's first repair of the lip rather than a revision of earlier surgery.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cleft Lip Repair, Both Sides, First Stage cost?

$1,585

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,585 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,413 from a physician practice, and about $2,951 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 5 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$1,413$1,096 to $1,514
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,951$1,445 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $891 to $8,913Professionalmedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $933 to $1,950
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,951professional $1,413

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
$758.58
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$12,589.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$11,748.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,737.80

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 6.6 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Louisiana· 26th of 51

$1,585

CA $6,457WV $977

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.