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 Facility Modifier None Typical Low $891.25 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $2,344.23 | Facility | None | $891.25 | $1,318.26 | $2,344.23 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,096.48 Median $1,096.48 Typical High $1,096.48 | Professional | None | $1,096.48 | $1,096.48 | $1,096.48 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $6,456.54 Median $6,606.93 Typical High $6,606.93 | Facility | None | $6,456.54 | $6,606.93 | $6,606.93 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 32 · Mandated service Typical Low $616.60 Median $851.14 Typical High $1,047.13 | Professional | 32 · Mandated service | $616.60 | $851.14 | $1,047.13 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $741.31 Median $3,548.13 Typical High $4,365.16 | Facility | None | $741.31 | $3,548.13 | $4,365.16 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $676.08 Median $794.33 Typical High $851.14 | Professional | None | $676.08 | $794.33 | $851.14 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,096.48 Median $2,454.71 Typical High $5,370.32 | Facility | None | $1,096.48 | $2,454.71 | $5,370.32 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $524.81 Median $645.65 Typical High $1,071.52 | Professional | None | $524.81 | $645.65 | $1,071.52 |
7 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 $549.54 Median $549.54 Typical High $549.54 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $549.54 | $549.54 | $549.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $218.78 Median $218.78 Typical High $218.78 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $218.78 | $218.78 | $218.78 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $831.76 Median $831.76 Typical High $831.76 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $831.76 | $831.76 | $831.76 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $165.96 Median $165.96 Typical High $165.96 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $165.96 | $165.96 | $165.96 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $109.65 Median $109.65 Typical High $109.65 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $109.65 | $109.65 | $109.65 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $776.25 Median $776.25 Typical High $776.25 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $776.25 | $776.25 | $776.25 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $9,772.37 Median $9,772.37 Typical High $9,772.37 | Facility | 50 · Both sides | $9,772.37 | $9,772.37 | $9,772.37 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 7.8 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.
Alabama· 19th of 51
$1,096
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.