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Removal of Half of the Tongue

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 41130

Removes one side of the tongue, taking the diseased tissue together with a margin of healthy tissue around it. It is done most often for cancer of the tongue, and the remaining tongue is repaired or rebuilt so that swallowing and speech work as well as possible. Speech and swallowing therapy is an important part of recovery.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal of Half of the Tongue cost?

$6,457

Typical facility fee. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,457 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,455 to $9,120.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,762 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $14,454Professionalmedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $4,074
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $7,762professional $3,020

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
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$15,848.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$3,890.45
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,128.31

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 19.1 times more in Maine than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nebraska $6,457 · 12th of 50
ME $22,387MS $1,175

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.