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Freezing Liver Tumors During Open Surgery

Vermont rates for HCPCS 47381

Destroys one or more tumors in the liver by freezing them during an open operation, with the abdomen opened so the surgeon can see and handle the liver directly. Probes are placed into each tumor and extreme cold kills the tissue, which the body then clears away over time.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freezing Liver Tumors During Open Surgery cost?

$1,479

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,479 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,445 to $1,514.

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 $1,479 · 10th to 90th $1,318 to $2,042
$1K$2Kprofessional $1,479

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
$1,318.26
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,513.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$3,311.31
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Vermont· 50th of 51

$1,479

CA $3,631KY $1,479

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.