Surgical Removal of Appendix to Prevent Rupture

The provider removes the appendix, saclike structure situated in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen at the junction of the large and small intestines, during the performance of another major procedure; The provider removes the appendix to relieve pain, because it shows evidence of active inflammation or scarring from previous inflammation, or to prevent rupture. Choose a location to see hospital-reported price summaries. This page does not show national, sample, or aggregate pricing.