CPT 43640 Surgery - Digestive
Vagotomy & pylorus repair Cost
Body System: Digestive
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,122
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,122
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
19.07
Work RVU
9.42
Facility PE RVU
5.09
Malpractice RVU
33.58
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Vagotomy & pylorus repair cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,122. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Vagotomy & pylorus repair cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,122.