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Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads

Mississippi 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 October 2026.

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

$708

Typical negotiated rate. In Mississippi, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $708 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $661 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$661$479 to $1,072
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$1,549 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $977 to $9,772Professionalmedian $661 · 10th to 90th $437 to $1,445
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $2,692professional $661

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,995.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,096.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,019.95
BCBS Mississippi
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$7,585.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$891.25
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$14,125.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,659.59

Where Mississippi sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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.

Mississippi· 25th of 51

$708

AK $2,344HI $398

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.