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Freezing Of Liver Tumors Through The Skin

Tennessee rates for HCPCS 47383

Destroys one or more tumors in the liver by freezing them. Guided by scans, the doctor passes a needle-like probe through the skin into the tumor and cools it until the tumor tissue dies; the body then clears the dead tissue over time. No open operation is involved.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Freezing Of Liver Tumors Through The Skin cost?

$11,521

Typical total for the visit. In Tennessee, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11,521 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $6,026 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,495 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$6,026$550 to $9,120
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,495$3,162 to $8,710

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $1,288 to $10,965Professionalmedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $447 to $40,738
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $5,495professional $6,026

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
$2,630.27
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$11,220.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$8,912.51
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,471.29
BCBS Tennessee
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$10,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$16,595.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$9,120.11
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40,738.03
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$50,118.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$11,220.18
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
$204.17
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$4,466.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,778.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$1,348.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$6,309.57

Where Tennessee sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Iowa than in Delaware. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Tennessee· 21st of 51

$11,521

$6,026 physician + $5,495 facility

IA $18,453DE $4,539

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.