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Reconstruction Of A Cloacal Birth Defect

Kansas 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?

$5,248

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,248 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,754 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$5,754$4,677 to $6,918
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$550 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $151 to $6,761Professionalmedian $5,754 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $31,623
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $1,047professional $5,754

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
$3,162.28
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$6,025.60
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$2,041.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$7,585.78
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$6,760.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$31,622.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,079.46
6 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
$2,238.72
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,388.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$5,128.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,786.30

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 22nd of 51

$5,248

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.