How much rates vary
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. 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 Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,412.54 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $7,943.28 | Facility | None | $1,412.54 | $1,698.24 | $7,943.28 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,318.26 Median $1,445.44 Typical High $1,479.11 | Professional | None | $1,318.26 | $1,445.44 | $1,479.11 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $630.96 Median $1,479.11 Typical High $1,698.24 | Professional | None | $630.96 | $1,479.11 | $1,698.24 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,174.90 Median $1,380.38 Typical High $3,890.45 | Professional | None | $1,174.90 | $1,380.38 | $3,890.45 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,318.26 Median $2,884.03 Typical High $3,235.94 | Professional | None | $1,318.26 | $2,884.03 | $3,235.94 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,290.87 Median $10,232.93 Typical High $34,673.69 | Facility | None | $2,290.87 | $10,232.93 | $34,673.69 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,047.13 Median $1,862.09 Typical High $3,890.45 | Professional | None | $1,047.13 | $1,862.09 | $3,890.45 |
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 $660.69 Median $724.44 Typical High $741.31 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $660.69 | $724.44 | $741.31 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $263.03 Median $288.40 Typical High $295.12 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $263.03 | $288.40 | $295.12 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,071.52 Typical High $1,122.02 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,000.00 | $1,071.52 | $1,122.02 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $199.53 Median $213.80 Typical High $223.87 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $199.53 | $213.80 | $223.87 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $131.83 Median $144.54 Typical High $147.91 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $131.83 | $144.54 | $147.91 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $933.25 Median $1,000.00 Typical High $1,047.13 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $933.25 | $1,000.00 | $1,047.13 |
Where Washington, DC sits
The same service costs 17.0 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.
Washington, DC· 34th of 51
$1,479
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.