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Creating a Vagina Without a Graft

Alaska rates for HCPCS 57291

Surgery that creates a vaginal canal using the surrounding tissues, without taking a graft from elsewhere on the body. A space is opened between the bladder and rectum and lined with local tissue so the canal stays open as it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Creating a Vagina Without a Graft cost?

$1,862

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,862 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,862 from a physician practice, and about $1,479 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 6 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$1,862$1,230 to $2,570
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,479$661 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th to 90th $550 to $10,233Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $550 to $3,388
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,479professional $1,862

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
$1,819.70
Median
$9,772.37
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,819.70
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$3,630.78
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,801.89
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,019.95
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$3,630.78
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,232.93
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$10,232.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$3,235.94

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in California than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $1,862 · 6th of 51
CA $7,586WV $537

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.