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Removal of Dead Pancreas Tissue

Oregon rates for HCPCS 48105

Clears away dead and infected tissue from the pancreas and the area around it after a severe attack of pancreatitis has destroyed part of the gland. The abdomen is opened, the dead tissue is removed, and drains are usually left in place. It is a major operation done when infection or dead tissue is threatening the patient's life.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal of Dead Pancreas Tissue cost?

$10,499

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,499 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $5,129 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,370 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$5,129$4,169 to $5,623
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,370$4,074 to $5,623

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $10,233Professionalmedian $5,129 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $7,586
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $5,370professional $5,129

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
$5,128.61
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$19,952.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$23,988.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,585.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$6,456.54
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$52,480.75
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$6,606.93
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$5,623.41
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$251,188.64
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$8,317.64
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14,791.08
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$14,791.08
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$11,481.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$8,709.64
4 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
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$2,951.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,162.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$2,951.21

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 6.5 times more in Alaska than in Washington. 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

Oregon· 6th of 51

$10,499

$5,129 physician + $5,370 facility

AK $21,355WA $3,262

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.