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Removal of a Transplanted Intestine

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 44137

Takes out a previously transplanted length of intestine in full, together with the connections that were made to it. It is done when the transplanted bowel has failed or been rejected and cannot be saved, since leaving damaged graft in place is dangerous. The surgeon then restores or diverts the remaining bowel as the situation requires.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of a Transplanted Intestine cost?

$1,445

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,445 from a physician practice, and about $1,000 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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,445$1,175 to $1,622
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,000$550 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $389 to $3,890Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $955 to $1,995
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000professional $1,445

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
$676.08
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$165.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,862.09

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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.

Louisiana· 21st of 51

$1,445

AK $4,786NY $851

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.