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Total Esophagus Removal Using Three Incision Sites

Wyoming rates for HCPCS 43288

An operation that removes all or nearly all of the esophagus using a combination of chest keyhole surgery, abdominal keyhole surgery, and a neck incision (McKeown type). Removing part of the stomach, a stomach-outlet drainage step when performed, and reconnecting the digestive tract at the neck are included.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Total Esophagus Removal Using Three Incision Sites cost?

$5,012

Typical physician fee. In Wyoming, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,012 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,467 to $11,749.

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 $1,288 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $3,236Professionalmedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $17,783
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $5,012

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$17,782.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$13,489.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$14,125.38

Where Wyoming sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Wyoming· 16th of 51

$5,012

AK $8,710KY $3,631

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.