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Bilateral Epididymectomy

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 54861

Surgically removes both epididymides -- the coiled tubes attached to each testicle that store and carry sperm. It is most often done to treat chronic pain, infection, or a mass in that area on both sides.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Bilateral Epididymectomy cost?

$8,457

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,457 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $871 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,586 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$871$661 to $1,259
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,586$5,888 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,586 · 10th to 90th $4,677 to $11,749Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $525 to $1,514
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $7,586professional $871

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
$4,570.88
Median
$7,413.10
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,513.56
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,584.89
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,479.11

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeConnecticut $8,457 · 7th of 50
IN $10,879WV $1,164

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.