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Tying Off An Abdominal Fluid Shunt

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 49428

Ties shut a tube that was previously placed to carry fluid from the abdomen into a vein, so that nothing flows through it any more. The tube itself stays where it is; only the flow is stopped.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th–90th $490$12,0230%5%10th90th$3,890Professionalmedian $501 · 10th–90th $389$1,1220%20%10th90th$501$5.0$50.0$500.0$5.0K$50.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$11,748.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$14,125.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,096.48