How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $1,738 to $6,607Professionalmedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $2,399
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 $1,348.96 Typical High $2,398.83 | Facility | None | $891.25 | $1,348.96 | $2,398.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,398.83 Median $2,398.83 Typical High $2,398.83 | Professional | None | $2,398.83 | $2,398.83 | $2,398.83 |
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 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $1,258.93 Median $1,737.80 Typical High $2,137.96 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $1,258.93 | $1,737.80 | $2,137.96 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $512.86 Median $3,548.13 Typical High $4,365.16 | Facility | None | $512.86 | $3,548.13 | $4,365.16 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,479.11 Median $1,778.28 Typical High $1,819.70 | Professional | None | $1,479.11 | $1,778.28 | $1,819.70 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,513.56 Median $3,801.89 Typical High $8,511.38 | Facility | None | $1,513.56 | $3,801.89 | $8,511.38 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $954.99 Median $1,348.96 Typical High $2,187.76 | Professional | None | $954.99 | $1,348.96 | $2,187.76 |
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 $1,202.26 Median $1,202.26 Typical High $1,202.26 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,202.26 | $1,202.26 | $1,202.26 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $478.63 Median $478.63 Typical High $478.63 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $478.63 | $478.63 | $478.63 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,819.70 Median $1,819.70 Typical High $1,819.70 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,819.70 | $1,819.70 | $1,819.70 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $363.08 Median $363.08 Typical High $363.08 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $363.08 | $363.08 | $363.08 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $239.88 Median $239.88 Typical High $239.88 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $239.88 | $239.88 | $239.88 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $1,698.24 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,698.24 | $1,698.24 | $1,698.24 |
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 5.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.
Physician feeFacility fee
AK $15,938KY $2,890
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.