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Laparoscopic Revision or Removal of Gastric Stimulator Leads

Oklahoma 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?

$776

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $776 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $759 from a physician practice, and about $7,762 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$759$501 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,762$4,467 to $10,965

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,762 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $14,791Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $417 to $4,266
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $7,762professional $759

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
$1,047.13
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$15,848.93
BCBS Oklahoma
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$10,471.29
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,380.38
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52

Where Oklahoma 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.

Oklahoma· 21st of 51

$776

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.