Price AtlasInteractive atlas · All states · techysurgeon.com

Appendectomy (laparoscopic) in San Antonio TX

Every commercial insurer rate these hospitals posted, as a dollar amount and as a multiple of the hospital's own Medicare base rate.

Open in the explorer All markets

CPT 44970

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
University Health System median $5,622 · local Medicare $6,073 · file 2025-10-14
Aetna	$3,507	0.6×	1
BCBS TX	$5,800	1.0×	2
Elevance/Anthem/Empire	$7,670	1.3×	1
UnitedHealthcare	$5,444	0.9×	1
Methodist Hospital median $10,312 · local Medicare $6,073 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna	$3,543	0.6×	1
BCBS TX	$10,489	1.7×	5
Cigna	$10,490	1.7×	4
Oscar	$5,820	1.0×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$10,312	1.7×	4
Methodist Hospital Stone Oak median $10,312 · local Medicare $6,073 · file 2026-09-01
Aetna	$3,543	0.6×	1
BCBS TX	$10,489	1.7×	5
Cigna	$10,490	1.7×	4
Oscar	$5,820	1.0×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$10,312	1.7×	4

MS-DRG 399

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
Methodist Hospital median $10,179 · local Medicare $8,184 · file 2026-09-01
BCBS TX	$10,255	1.3×	3
Humana	$9,896	1.2×	2
Oscar	$11,413	1.4×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$10,103	1.2×	4

MS-DRG 398

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
Methodist Hospital median $12,790 · local Medicare $10,822 · file 2026-09-01
BCBS TX	$13,018	1.2×	3
Humana	$12,562	1.2×	2
Oscar	$15,091	1.4×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$10,103	0.9×	4

MS-DRG 397

Hospital · insurer	Rate	× Medicare	Plans
Methodist Hospital median $19,274 · local Medicare $17,123 · file 2026-09-01
BCBS TX	$19,618	1.1×	3
Humana	$18,931	1.1×	2
Oscar	$23,877	1.4×	4
UnitedHealthcare	$11,704	0.7×	1

Questions

How much does appendectomy (laparoscopic) cost with commercial insurance in San Antonio TX?

3 San Antonio TX hospitals post usable commercial rates for CPT 44970, hospital outpatient. The median across hospitals is $10,312; hospital medians range from $5,622 to $10,312. Your cost depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance.