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Stitching the Tongue Forward to the Lip in a Baby

Oregon 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?

$794

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $794 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $794 from a physician practice, and about $813 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 8 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$794$617 to $1,023
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$813$562 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $813 · 10th to 90th $457 to $1,318Professionalmedian $794 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,288
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $813professional $794

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
$1,148.15
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,122.02
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,122.02
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$891.25
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$12,882.50
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in California than in Vermont. 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.

Oregon· 6th of 51

$794

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.