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Appendix Removal During Another Operation

Oregon rates for HCPCS 44955

Removal of the appendix carried out during another operation when there is a medical reason to remove it. It is charged in addition to the primary operation, which is charged separately, and is never performed as a standalone service.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Appendix Removal During Another Operation cost?

$155

Typical facility fee. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $112 to $162.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $83 to $195Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $117 to $182
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $155professional $155

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
$162.18
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$7,943.28
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$181.97
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$194.98
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$165.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,128.61

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 70.8 times more in Oklahoma than in West Virginia. 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.

Oregon· 35th of 50

$155

OK $6,026WV $85.11

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.