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Reconstruction Of A Cloacal Birth Defect

Virginia 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?

$4,571

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,571 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,571 from a physician practice, and about $4,365 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,571$4,169 to $5,012
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,365$2,344 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,365 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $10,233Professionalmedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $3,715 to $5,623
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,365professional $4,571

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
$3,801.89
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$14,125.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,897.79
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$4,570.88
Typical High
$5,495.41
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,467.37
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$776.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,495.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,025.60
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,456.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$5,888.44
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,762.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$5,011.87
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,606.93
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
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,454.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,467.37

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$4,571

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.