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Tying Off An Abdominal Fluid Shunt

Oklahoma 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.

How much does Tying Off An Abdominal Fluid Shunt cost?

$468

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $468 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $457 from a physician practice, and about $1,380 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$457$407 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,380$646 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $468 to $6,457Professionalmedian $457 · 10th to 90th $389 to $708
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,380professional $457

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
$467.74
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$707.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,311.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$724.44

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Oklahoma· 46th of 51

$468

CA $1,122KY $427

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.