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Urethra Rebuild For Hypospadias, Longer Segment

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 54312

A staged operation that rebuilds a longer length of the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, in a boy born with the opening in the wrong place. Tissue already at the site is formed into the new channel; versions that bring in a skin graft from elsewhere on the body are a different operation. What sets this version apart is the length of urethra rebuilt.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Urethra Rebuild For Hypospadias, Longer Segment cost?

$1,318

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,318 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,148 from a physician practice, and about $2,692 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 5 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$1,148$891 to $1,288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,692$1,318 to $4,365

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $891 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $759 to $1,413
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $2,692professional $1,148

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
$758.58
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,318.26
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,332.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,412.54
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$8,709.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,621.81

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 7.8 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $1,318 · 24th of 51
CA $6,457WV $832

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.