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Back-Table Preparation Of A Donor Liver

Vermont rates for HCPCS 47144

Preparation of a donated liver at a side table in the operating room, after it has been recovered from the donor and before it is placed into the recipient. The surgeon trims the graft free of surrounding tissue and prepares its arteries, veins and bile duct so they are ready to be connected.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Back-Table Preparation Of A Donor Liver cost?

$2,291

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,291 to $2,754.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $646 to $2,754
$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kprofessional $2,291

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,071.52
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in California than in North Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Vermont $2,291 · 2nd of 51
CA $2,399NC $355

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.