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Keyhole Placement Of An Adjustable Gastric Band

Arizona rates for HCPCS 43770

Places an adjustable band around the upper stomach through small punctures in the abdomen, creating a small pouch so a person feels full on less food. A small port is also placed under the skin so the band can be tightened or loosened later by injecting or withdrawing fluid. It is a weight-loss operation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Keyhole Placement Of An Adjustable Gastric Band cost?

$7,314

Typical total for the visit. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,314 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,166 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,148$1,047 to $1,413
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,166$2,754 to $9,550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,166 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $17,783Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $955 to $16,218
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $6,166professional $1,148

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
$977.24
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,122.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$10,964.78
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$19,054.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$19,952.62
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in Alaska than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Arizona· 31st of 51

$7,314

$1,148 physician + $6,166 facility

AK $17,292WV $2,643

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.