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Anesthesia Care for a Vaginal Delivery

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 01960

Covers the anesthesia care given for a vaginal birth. An anesthesia professional provides the pain relief and watches your breathing, heart rate and blood pressure through the delivery. Pain relief run continuously through labor is a separate service, and the obstetrician's or midwife's care is charged separately too.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Anesthesia Care for a Vaginal Delivery cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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 7 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$54.95$39.81 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$32.36 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $27 to $1,995Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $32 to $646
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $32professional $55

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
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$616.60
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$104.71
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,348.96
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$5,888.44
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$104.71
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$831.76

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 17.4 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.

Massachusetts· 28th of 51

$54.95

NY $525DE $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.