Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
LAP GASTRIC BYPASS/ROUX-EN-Y
Bakersfield, CA
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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital’s median price of $1.2k is 83% below the median hospital's median price ($6.7k), higher than 3% of the 1,447 hospitals reporting CPT 43644. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 8 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Kaiser medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $1,088 | $1,088 | $1,088 – $1,088 |
| 2 | Kaiser medicaid|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $1,088 | $1,088 | $1,088 – $1,088 |
| 3 | Molina medicaid|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient | $1,088 | $1,088 | $1,088 – $1,088 |
| 4 | Anthem medicaid|all plans fee schedule · outpatient | $1,252 | $1,252 | $1,252 – $1,252 |
| 5 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|exchange case rate · outpatient | $7,183 | $7,183 | $7,183 – $7,183 |
| 6 | Aetna commercial|hmo case rate · outpatient | $13,923 | $13,923 | $13,923 – $13,923 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial|ppo case rate · outpatient | $14,699 | $14,699 | $14,699 – $14,699 |
| 8 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $14,971 | $14,971 | $14,971 – $14,971 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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