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Bilateral Epididymectomy

North Dakota 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?

$1,672

Typical total for the visit. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,672 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,096 to the doctor who performs it, and $575 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$1,096$575 to $1,288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$575$575 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $513 to $8,511Professionalmedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $575 to $1,445
$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $575professional $1,096

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
$512.86
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,698.24
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where North Dakota 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 feeNorth Dakota $1,672 · 49th 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.