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Replacement Of Artificial Urinary Sphincter

Montana rates for HCPCS 53448

Surgery to remove a failed or infected artificial urinary sphincter and put a new one in during the same operation. The device has a cuff around the urine tube, a control pump and a fluid reservoir, and it keeps the urine tube closed until the patient presses the pump.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement Of Artificial Urinary Sphincter cost?

$4,376

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,376 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $2,188 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,188 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$2,188$1,738 to $2,455
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,188$2,138 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,995 to $2,455Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $6,761
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,188professional $2,188

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,760.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$1,995.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,137.96
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,454.71
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,454.71
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,511.89
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,162.28

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 12.0 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

Montana· 32nd of 50

$4,376

$2,188 physician + $2,188 facility

ME $21,236MD $1,776

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.