Removes the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, and the lower portion of the stomach, then rebuilds the digestive route by joining the pancreas, the bile duct, and the stomach to the small intestine. It is one of the largest abdominal operations and is done mainly for tumors at the head of the pancreas or the ducts beside it.
Rates data updated July 2026.
How much does Whipple Surgery With Partial Stomach Removal cost?
$1,380
Typical facility fee. In Mississippi, July 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,380 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $891 to $2,692.
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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $724 to $3,090
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
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,884.03
Facility
Global
$758.58
$1,819.70
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Facility
Global
$588.84
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,630.78
Facility
Global
$588.84
$1,318.26
$3,630.78
Where Mississippi sits
The same service costs 10.2 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. 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.