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Removal Of Spermatocele

Idaho rates for HCPCS 54840

Removes a spermatocele, a fluid-filled sac that forms in the coiled tube sitting on top of the testicle. The surgeon works through a small incision in the scrotum and separates the sac from the surrounding structures; part or all of that coiled tube may be taken out with it.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of Spermatocele cost?

$2,263

Typical total for the visit. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,263 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $525 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,738 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$525$447 to $617
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,738$1,230 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $759 to $5,248Professionalmedian $525 · 10th to 90th $355 to $646
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,738professional $525

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$8,709.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$645.65
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,165.95
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$549.54
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$4,897.79
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$645.65
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,949.84
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$977.24
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$6,606.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$616.60
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$6,165.95
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$660.69
16 more rates 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$66.07
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Oklahoma than in Montana. 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

Idaho· 28th of 51

$2,263

$525 physician + $1,738 facility

OK $5,094MT $991

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.