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Esophageal Birth Defect Repair, Infant

Alaska rates for HCPCS 43314

This service is a reconstructive operation on the esophagus - the tube connecting the throat to the stomach - to correct a birth defect, such as an abnormal connection between the esophagus and windpipe or a section of esophagus that did not form properly. It is typically performed in an infant shortly after the condition is diagnosed. The goal is to restore a normal, functioning connection between the throat and stomach.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Esophageal Birth Defect Repair, Infant cost?

$6,607

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,607 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,762 from a physician practice, and about $4,467 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$7,762$3,090 to $12,589
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,467$3,631 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $3,090 to $9,550Professionalmedian $7,762 · 10th to 90th $3,020 to $16,596
$5K$10K$20Kfacility $4,467professional $7,762

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
$9,332.54
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$16,218.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$7,079.46
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$19,498.45
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$16,982.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$7,079.46
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$12,022.64

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Minnesota 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.

Alaska· 2nd of 51

$6,607

MN $6,918KY $3,090

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.