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Tongue Removal With Neck Node Clearance

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 41135

Removes part of the tongue and, in the same operation, clears the lymph nodes and surrounding structures from one side of the neck. It is done for cancer of the tongue that has spread, or is likely to have spread, into the neck on that side. Reconstruction of the tongue and a long course of speech and swallowing therapy usually follow.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tongue Removal With Neck Node Clearance cost?

$9,391

Typical total for the visit. In Wyoming, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,391 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $6,761 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,630 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$6,761$4,169 to $8,710
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,630$2,188 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $10,471Professionalmedian $6,761 · 10th to 90th $2,630 to $10,471
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,630professional $6,761

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,187.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,019.95
BCBS Wyoming
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$10,471.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$22,908.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$7,413.10

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Maine than in Delaware. 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

Wyoming· 9th of 51

$9,391

$6,761 physician + $2,630 facility

ME $29,670DE $3,198

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.