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Stitching the Tongue Forward to the Lip in a Baby

Nevada rates for HCPCS 41510

Stitches the tongue forward to the lower lip in a newborn whose lower jaw is very small, holding the tongue out of the throat so it cannot fall back and block breathing. It is a temporary measure while the jaw grows or until a more definitive treatment is arranged. Feeding and breathing are watched closely afterwards.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Stitching the Tongue Forward to the Lip in a Baby cost?

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $468 from a physician practice, and about $1,698 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 6 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$468$417 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,698$1,549 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $479 to $5,888Professionalmedian $468 · 10th to 90th $380 to $741
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,698professional $468

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
$478.63
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$794.33
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$691.83
Hometown Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,548.82
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$645.65
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$426.58
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$812.83

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in California than in Vermont. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nevada $479 · 48th of 51
CA $1,318VT $427

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.