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Whipple Surgery Preserving The Stomach Outlet

Maryland rates for HCPCS 48153

Removes the head of the pancreas along with nearly all of the duodenum, the first stretch of small intestine, and reconnects the pancreas, bile duct, and intestine so food and digestive juices still meet. This version keeps the stomach and its outlet valve intact rather than removing the lower part of the stomach.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Whipple Surgery Preserving The Stomach Outlet cost?

$3,020

Typical facility fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,020 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,820 to $3,548.

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 $437 · 10th to 90th $302 to $1,230Professionalmedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $4,677
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $437professional $3,311

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,691.53
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $3,020 · 43rd of 50
ME $13,183WY $1,288

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.