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Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads

Illinois 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.

How much does Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $741 from a physician practice, and about $2,570 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$741$562 to $1,585
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,570$1,318 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $759 to $9,772Professionalmedian $741 · 10th to 90th $417 to $2,188
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $2,570professional $741

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
$676.08
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$18,197.01
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,548.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,348.96
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,168.69
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,041.74
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in California than in Vermont. 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.

Illinois· 6th of 51

$871

CA $2,692VT $417

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.