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Anesthesia Care for a Cervical Stitch

Alaska rates for HCPCS 00948

Covers the anesthesia care given while a stitch is placed around the cervix in pregnancy to help hold it closed. An anesthesia professional provides the numbing or sleep medicine, commonly as a spinal or epidural block, and monitors breathing, heart rate and blood pressure throughout. The obstetrician's work is charged separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anesthesia Care for a Cervical Stitch cost?

$234

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $3,311 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$234$52.48 to $380
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,311$447 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,311 · 10th to 90th $50 to $5,129Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $45 to $468
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,311professional $234

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$457.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,128.61
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$602.56
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,128.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$446.68

Where Alaska 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.

Alaska· 6th of 51

$234

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.