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Anesthesia Care for a Cervical Stitch

South Carolina 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?

$40.74

Typical physician fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $30.20 to $200.

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 $200 · 10th to 90th $30 to $1,950Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $30 to $389
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $200professional $41

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
$30.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$501.19
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,981.07
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 49th of 51

$40.74

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.