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Bilateral Epididymectomy

Nebraska 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?

$8,990

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8,990 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,047 to the doctor who performs it, and $7,943 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,047$537 to $1,318
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$7,943$6,457 to $12,589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $4,266 to $14,454Professionalmedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $525 to $3,090
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $7,943professional $1,047

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
$7,079.46
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,090.30
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$14,125.38
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$7,943.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$5,128.61
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 9.3 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. 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

Nebraska· 4th of 50

$8,990

$1,047 physician + $7,943 facility

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.