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Reconstruction Of A Cloacal Birth Defect

Alaska rates for HCPCS 46748

Reconstructive surgery for a child born with a cloaca, in which the bowel, the vagina and the urinary tract empty through a single shared opening. The surgeon separates the three passages and rebuilds each with its own outlet, and lengthens the vagina using a segment of intestine or nearby tissue.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Reconstruction Of A Cloacal Birth Defect cost?

$14,125

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14,125 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14,125 from a physician practice, and about $12,023 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$14,125$6,026 to $16,982
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12,023$1,820 to $31,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,023 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $251,189Professionalmedian $14,125 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $22,387
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $12,023professional $14,125

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$14,125.38
Typical High
$22,387.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$22,387.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$12,589.25
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$31,622.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$24,547.09
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16,982.44
Median
$16,982.44
Typical High
$16,982.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22,387.21
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$346,736.85
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$12,589.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$25,703.96
12 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$11,220.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$15,488.17
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$11,220.18
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$16,595.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$15,488.17

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$14,125

AK $14,125TX $646

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.