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Unlisted Keyhole Operation On The Food Pipe

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 43289

Covers a keyhole operation on the food pipe, performed with a camera and instruments through small abdominal incisions, for which there is no standard named service. The surgeon submits a written report describing exactly what was done. It is used only when no named keyhole procedure on the food pipe matches the work performed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Unlisted Keyhole Operation On The Food Pipe cost?

$3,311

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,311 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,905 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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$1,905$1,905 to $8,128
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,692 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $7,586Professionalmedian $1,905 · 10th to 90th $513 to $8,128
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,388professional $1,905

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
$2,089.30
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$8,128.31
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$11,220.18
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,606.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$741.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$13,182.57
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$11,220.18
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 25.7 times more in Indiana than in Maine. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Massachusetts $3,311 · 39th of 50
IN $17,783ME $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.