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Reconnecting The Sperm Duct To The Epididymis

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 54900

A microsurgical operation on one side of the scrotum that joins the sperm-carrying tube to the epididymis, the coiled structure behind the testicle where sperm mature. It restores a path for sperm when that junction is blocked.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Reconnecting The Sperm Duct To The Epididymis cost?

$1,445

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,445 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,445 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 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 7 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$1,445$871 to $1,862
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$1,072 to $4,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $955 to $4,365Professionalmedian $1,445 · 10th to 90th $676 to $2,291
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,820professional $1,445

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,862.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,238.72
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,778.28

Where South Dakota sits

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

South Dakota $1,445 · 17th of 51
CA $6,607DE $851

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.