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Nationwide rates for HCPCS 00144

Anesthesia for procedures on eye; corneal transplant

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $35 to $562Professionalmedian $245 · 10th to 90th $40 to $871
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $209professional $245

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$549.54
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$660.69
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,388.44
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$48.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$501.19
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$380.19
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$588.84
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.55
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$281.84
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$288.40
Central California Alliance for Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$162.18
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$912.01
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$288.40
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$120.23
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$87.10
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,630.78
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$1,023.29
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$426.58
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$5,888.44
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$44.67
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$512.86
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$316.23
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$100.00
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$489.78
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$724.44
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$758.58
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$478.63
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$630.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$3,388.44
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$870.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$630.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$489.78
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$630.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$537.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$758.58
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$67.61
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$72.44
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$54.95
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$537.03
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,290.87
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$575.44
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$549.54
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$891.25
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$537.03
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$977.24
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$575.44
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$97.72
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$446.68
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$812.83
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$89.13
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$263.03
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$426.58
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$66.07
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$323.59
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$165.96
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$602.56
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$120.23
38 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$512.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$676.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$630.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,398.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$56.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AD · Supervising 5+
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$263.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$501.19
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
NA
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$4.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$933.25
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AD · Supervising 5+
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QY · Directing one CRNA
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QS · Monitored anesthesia care
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QY · Directing one CRNA
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$2.29
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,479.11
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,230.27
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P3 · Severe systemic disease
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$870.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P4 · Life-threatening disease
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$912.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P5 · Not expected to survive without surgery
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$912.01
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P3 · Severe systemic disease
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$524.81
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P4 · Life-threatening disease
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$602.56
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P5 · Not expected to survive without surgery
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$676.08
Qualchoice
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AD · Supervising 5+
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$416.87
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P1 · Healthy patient
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P2 · Mild systemic disease
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P3 · Severe systemic disease
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,174.90
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P4 · Life-threatening disease
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,318.26
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P5 · Not expected to survive without surgery
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,479.11
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
P6 · Organ donor
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,023.29
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00