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Closure Of Esophagus Opening In The Neck

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 43420

Closes an existing opening or abnormal channel involving the food pipe in the neck. The tract is separated from the skin or the neighboring structure it connects to, and the wall of the food pipe is stitched shut in layers. It is done once an opening created earlier is no longer needed, or when a channel has formed that should not be there.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Closure Of Esophagus Opening In The Neck cost?

$3,878

Typical total for the visit. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,878 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,479 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,399 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,479$1,122 to $1,995
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,399$1,622 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $417 to $9,772Professionalmedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $955 to $2,399
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,399professional $1,479

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
$100.00
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,513.56
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,019.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,630.27
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,090.30
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in California than in Maine. 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

New Hampshire· 28th of 50

$3,878

$1,479 physician + $2,399 facility

CA $9,832ME $1,951

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.