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Creating A Vagina Using A Tissue Graft

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 57292

Surgery that creates a vaginal canal in someone born without one or who has lost it, using a graft of tissue taken from elsewhere on the body to line the new passage. A mould is normally kept in place afterwards so the new canal holds its shape while it heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Creating A Vagina Using A Tissue Graft cost?

$4,043

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,043 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,023 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,020 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$1,023$912 to $1,259
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,020$1,380 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $933 to $7,586Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $708 to $1,445
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,020professional $1,023

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
$933.25
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$5,370.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,380.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$12,882.50
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,318.26
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,584.89

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 10.1 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

Louisiana· 38th of 50

$4,043

$1,023 physician + $3,020 facility

IN $16,048WV $1,589

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.