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Pancreas Drainage Into The Small Intestine

Illinois rates for HCPCS 48548

Opens the main drainage channel of the pancreas along its length and sews a loop of small intestine to it side by side, so digestive juices trapped behind a blockage can escape freely. It is done for long-standing pancreatitis with a widened, obstructed duct, mainly to relieve pain.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Pancreas Drainage Into The Small Intestine cost?

$3,162

Typical facility fee. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,162 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,862 to $6,457.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,162 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $9,772Professionalmedian $4,266 · 10th to 90th $1,820 to $7,943
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,162professional $4,266

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,762.47
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$19,952.62
Typical High
$38,018.94
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$588.84
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$7,943.28
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,413.10

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 24th of 50

$3,162

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.