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Complete Removal Of The Tongue

Vermont rates for HCPCS 41140

Removes the entire tongue, most often for a cancer that has spread through it, with a breathing opening created in the neck if needed to protect the airway. The lymph nodes of the neck are not removed as part of this operation. Speech and swallowing are permanently changed, so rehabilitation and reconstruction are planned as part of treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Complete Removal Of The Tongue cost?

$3,090

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,090 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,754 to $3,236.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $468 to $776Professionalmedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $3,981
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $776professional $3,090

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$4,570.88

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Vermont· 16th of 51

$3,090

AK $7,244TX $324

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.