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Creating a Vagina Without a Graft

California 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?

$7,586

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,586 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $708 from a physician practice, and about $10,471 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 12 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$708$550 to $1,380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10,471$7,079 to $14,125

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,471 · 10th to 90th $4,074 to $19,055Professionalmedian $708 · 10th to 90th $468 to $3,802
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $10,471professional $708

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
$3,981.07
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$22,908.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$6,456.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$18,620.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,778.28
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$14,454.40
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,548.82
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$741.31
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,148.15
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,882.50
Median
$42,657.95
Typical High
$42,657.95
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$5,248.07
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,258.93
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,445.44
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where California 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.

California $7,586 · 1st 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.