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Other Keyhole Operation On An Endocrine Gland

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 60659

Covers a keyhole operation on a hormone-producing gland, such as the adrenal or thyroid gland, when the procedure performed has no standard named entry of its own. The surgeon works through small cuts using a camera and long instruments instead of a single large incision. The operative report sets out exactly what was done.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Other Keyhole Operation On An Endocrine Gland cost?

$14,791

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14,791 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9,772 to $20,893.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,136 · 10th to 90th $6,761 to $26,303Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $30 to $15,136
$100$1K$10Kfacility $15,136professional $30

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
$9,120.11
Median
$20,417.38
Typical High
$37,153.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,120.11
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$15,135.61
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$16,595.87
Typical High
$25,703.96

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 10.5 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.

South Carolina· 3rd of 50

$14,791

IN $18,197WV $1,738

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.