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Surgical Revision Of A Gastric Band Port

Vermont rates for HCPCS 43886

An operation on the small access port that sits under the skin and connects by tubing to an adjustable weight-loss band around the stomach. The port is exposed through an incision and repaired or repositioned when it has flipped, shifted, leaked or become painful. Routine filling or emptying of the band through a needle is not this operation, and the band itself is left untouched.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgical Revision Of A Gastric Band Port cost?

$363

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $347 to $372.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $363 · 10th to 90th $347 to $501
$500$1Kprofessional $363

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$812.83
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$891.25

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.9 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.

Vermont· 51st of 51

$363

CA $1,413VT $363

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.