How much rates vary
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
| Insurance Carrier | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $1,778.28 Typical High $1,778.28 | Professional | None | $1,698.24 | $1,778.28 | $1,778.28 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,778.28 Median $1,949.84 Typical High $2,041.74 | Professional | None | $1,778.28 | $1,949.84 | $2,041.74 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $489.78 Median $602.56 Typical High $2,691.53 | Facility | None | $489.78 | $602.56 | $2,691.53 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $2,089.30 Typical High $4,897.79 | Professional | None | $1,698.24 | $2,089.30 | $4,897.79 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,659.59 Median $1,905.46 Typical High $3,162.28 | Professional | None | $1,659.59 | $1,905.46 | $3,162.28 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,288.25 Median $2,511.89 Typical High $5,754.40 | Facility | None | $1,288.25 | $2,511.89 | $5,754.40 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,584.89 Median $2,344.23 Typical High $4,466.84 | Professional | None | $1,584.89 | $2,344.23 | $4,466.84 |
Wellpoint Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,445.44 Median $1,445.44 Typical High $2,511.89 | Professional | None | $1,445.44 | $1,445.44 | $2,511.89 |
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers
A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.
| Insurance Carrier | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 52 · Reduced service Typical Low $851.14 Median $891.25 Typical High $891.25 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $851.14 | $891.25 | $891.25 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $338.84 Median $354.81 Typical High $354.81 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $338.84 | $354.81 | $354.81 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,258.93 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $1,348.96 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,258.93 | $1,318.26 | $1,348.96 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $251.19 Median $263.03 Typical High $269.15 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $251.19 | $263.03 | $269.15 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $169.82 Median $177.83 Typical High $177.83 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $169.82 | $177.83 | $177.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,174.90 Median $1,230.27 Typical High $1,258.93 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,174.90 | $1,230.27 | $1,258.93 |
Where Maryland sits
The same service costs 7.6 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.
Maryland· 39th of 51
$1,950
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.