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First Stage Repair of Newborn Belly Defect

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 49610

The first stage of a staged operation to repair an opening in a newborn's abdominal wall through which the intestines and other organs protrude. Coverage is brought over the exposed organs to protect them, and the abdominal wall itself is closed at a later operation once the abdomen can accommodate the organs.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does First Stage Repair of Newborn Belly Defect cost?

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $813 from a physician practice, and about $7,943 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 6 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$813$708 to $1,259
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,943$1,175 to $12,589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $832 to $14,454Professionalmedian $813 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,995
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $7,943professional $813

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
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$22,387.21
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,995.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$9,772.37
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,187.76
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,698.24

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in California than in Vermont. 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.

Nebraska· 20th of 51

$891

CA $1,778VT $708

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.