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Placement Of A Shunt To Drain Abdominal Fluid

Oregon rates for HCPCS 49425

Places a soft tube under the skin that carries fluid built up in the abdomen back into a large vein, so it rejoins the bloodstream instead of collecting in the belly. A one-way valve keeps the fluid moving in that direction only.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placement Of A Shunt To Drain Abdominal Fluid cost?

$2,698

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,698 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,349 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,349 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$1,349$955 to $1,738
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,349$1,000 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $794 to $1,950Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $708 to $2,089
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,349professional $1,349

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
$1,905.46
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,995.26
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$1,819.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,949.84
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,513.56
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$8,128.31
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,244.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Oregon sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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· 32nd of 50

$2,698

$1,349 physician + $1,349 facility

ME $14,138MD $1,352

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.