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Rebuilding the Food Passage Using the Stomach

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 43360

Restores a route for swallowed food after the esophagus has previously been removed, blocked, or taken out of use. The stomach is freed, moved up, and joined to the remaining food pipe so that food can pass into the digestive tract again.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rebuilding the Food Passage Using the Stomach cost?

$5,770

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,770 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,951 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,818 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,951$2,455 to $4,677
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,818$2,239 to $3,802

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th to 90th $1,950 to $6,607Professionalmedian $2,951 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $6,310
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,818professional $2,951

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
$1,659.59
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,912.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$4,365.16
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$6,309.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$35,481.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,623.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,466.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$6,025.60
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,466.84
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$13,803.84
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15,488.17
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$19,054.61

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 8.9 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

North Carolina· 35th of 50

$5,770

$2,951 physician + $2,818 facility

ME $25,206MD $2,835

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.