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Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 43648

A keyhole operation to adjust, reposition, or take out the electrode wires of a gastric stimulator, a device implanted on the stomach wall that delivers mild electrical pulses to help control severe nausea and vomiting. The surgeon works through several small abdominal incisions using a camera for guidance.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $5,248 · 10th–90th $724$14,1250%5%10%10th90th$5,248Professionalmedian $603 · 10th–90th $407$1,4450%20%10th90th$603$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0K$1.0M

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$16,595.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$12,022.64
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$17,378.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,995.26