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South Dakota rates for HCPCS 00548

Anesthesia for thoracotomy procedures involving lungs, pleura, diaphragm, and mediastinum (including surgical thoracoscopy); intrathoracic procedures on the trachea and bronchi

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $85 to $1,000Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $50 to $1,413
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,000professional $83

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,000.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$83.18
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,412.54
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$776.25
1 more rate 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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,584.89