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Keyhole Placement Of An Adjustable Gastric Band

Kansas 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?

$10,497

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,497 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,585 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,913 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$1,585$1,259 to $2,239
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,913$4,266 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $15,488Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,175 to $16,218
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $8,913professional $1,585

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
$2,089.30
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$14,791.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$10,232.93
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,089.30
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$18,197.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$16,218.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$19,054.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,949.84

Where Kansas 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

Kansas· 8th of 51

$10,497

$1,585 physician + $8,913 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.