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Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads

New Mexico 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?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $603 from a physician practice, and about $759 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 5 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$603$562 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$589 to $2,089

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $417 to $8,710Professionalmedian $603 · 10th to 90th $479 to $851
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $759professional $603

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
$1,000.00
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$851.14
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,659.59
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$20,892.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,819.70

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 32nd of 51

$617

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.