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Open Revision of Weight-Loss Stomach Surgery

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 43848

Reopens the abdomen to revise a previous weight-loss operation on the stomach when it is no longer working properly or is causing problems. The surgeon inspects the earlier construction and reshapes, resizes or reroutes it as needed. Adjustable band operations are dealt with separately and are not what this covers.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Revision of Weight-Loss Stomach Surgery cost?

$2,239

Typical facility fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,239 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,042 to $4,074.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,239 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $7,762Professionalmedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $1,862 to $4,365
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $2,239professional $1,950

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$7,762.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$16,218.10

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $2,239 · 42nd of 50
ME $13,183WY $1,288

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.