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Small Bowel Transplant From A Living Donor

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 44136

Places a length of small intestine donated by a living person into someone whose own intestine has failed. The transplanted bowel is joined to the recipient's remaining digestive tract and to blood vessels in the abdomen, and anti-rejection medicines are taken afterwards so the body accepts it. It is considered when a person cannot absorb enough nutrition to survive without being fed into a vein.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Small Bowel Transplant From A Living Donor cost?

$7,586

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,586 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,586 from a physician practice, and about $6,310 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7,586$7,586 to $16,218
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,310$2,951 to $9,120

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,310 · 10th to 90th $891 to $16,596Professionalmedian $7,586 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $17,783
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $6,310professional $7,586

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
$7,585.78
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$17,378.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$12,882.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$2,570.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$11,748.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$4,570.88
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$14,791.08
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$18,197.01
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42,657.95
Median
$42,657.95
Typical High
$42,657.95
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$18,197.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$630.96

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 257.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Hawaii. 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.

Wisconsin· 1st of 51

$7,586

WI $7,586HI $29.51

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.