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Subcutaneous Extension of Abdominal Catheter to Chest

Montana rates for HCPCS 49435

A service performed during another operation to extend an abdominal (peritoneal) catheter under the skin so that it exits at the chest wall. It is done alongside a primary procedure and charged in addition to it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Subcutaneous Extension of Abdominal Catheter to Chest cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $182 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$182$123 to $191
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$182$182 to $195

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $182 · 10th to 90th $170 to $631Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $79 to $224
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $182professional $182

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$204.17
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$208.93
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$194.98
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$234.42
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Montana· 18th of 51

$182

AK $468UT $95.50

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.