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Anesthesia Care for a Cervical Stitch

Kentucky 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?

$47.86

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $47.86 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $47.86 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 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$47.86$44.67 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$47.86 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $45 to $389Professionalmedian $48 · 10th to 90th $37 to $347
$50$100$200$500facility $56professional $48

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$346.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$338.84
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$398.11
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$660.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$102.33

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 44th 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.