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Removal Of The Whole Tongue With Neck Clearance

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 41145

Surgery that removes the entire tongue together with the lymph nodes and surrounding tissue of one side of the neck in the same operation. It is done for cancer of the tongue that has spread, or is likely to have spread, into the glands of the neck, and it is usually followed by reconstruction and a long period of speech and swallowing therapy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of The Whole Tongue With Neck Clearance cost?

$3,090

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,090 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,754 to $3,311.

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 $3,236 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $7,762Professionalmedian $3,090 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $3,981
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,236professional $3,090

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
$1,698.24
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,311.31
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$7,585.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,760.83

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Minnesota than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $3,090 · 31st of 51
MN $6,457WV $2,692

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.