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Anesthesia for Amniocentesis

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 00842

Covers the anesthesia or sedation care given while fluid is drawn from the sac around a fetus with a needle through the abdomen. The anesthesia professional keeps the patient comfortable and still and monitors breathing, heart rhythm and blood pressure during the procedure. The charge is for the anesthesia service only, separate from the clinician performing the tap.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anesthesia for Amniocentesis cost?

$47.86

Typical physician fee. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $41.69 to $437.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $55 to $372Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $32 to $603
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $55professional $47

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$549.54
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$645.65
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$891.25

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 14.5 times more in New York than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Connecticut· 41st of 51

$47.86

NY $437DE $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.