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Anesthesia Care for a Cervical Stitch

South Dakota 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?

$69.18

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $41.69 to $275.

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 $275 · 10th to 90th $45 to $275Professionalmedian $66 · 10th to 90th $35 to $372
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $275professional $66

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
$44.67
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$89.13
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$346.74

Where South Dakota 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 Dakota· 22nd of 51

$69.18

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.