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Small Intestine Surgery for a Birth Defect

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 44126

A surgery, usually performed in a newborn or infant, that removes a segment of small intestine that failed to properly form a passageway during development and reconnects the healthy ends together. This version treats a single affected area and does not include narrowing the wider segment of bowel above the defect to help it function better. It is used to restore a continuous, working intestinal passage in infants born with this type of intestinal blockage.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Small Intestine Surgery for a Birth Defect cost?

$3,890

Typical negotiated rate. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,890 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,802 from a physician practice, and about $9,120 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,802$2,818 to $5,129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9,120$5,248 to $14,791

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $9,120 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $16,596Professionalmedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $6,026
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $9,120professional $3,802

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,630.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$16,982.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,079.46
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,309.57
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,413.10
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$7,079.46
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,884.03

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Minnesota than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Hampshire $3,890 · 7th of 51
MN $5,623KY $2,455

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.