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 $1,202.26 Median $6,165.95 Typical High $11,481.54 | Facility | None | $1,202.26 | $6,165.95 | $11,481.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,096.48 Median $1,202.26 Typical High $1,621.81 | Professional | None | $1,096.48 | $1,202.26 | $1,621.81 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $21,877.62 Median $28,183.83 Typical High $30,199.52 | Facility | None | $21,877.62 | $28,183.83 | $30,199.52 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,202.26 Typical High $1,445.44 | Professional | None | $1,000.00 | $1,202.26 | $1,445.44 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $1,513.56 Median $1,778.28 Typical High $2,137.96 | Professional | 50 · Both sides | $1,513.56 | $1,778.28 | $2,137.96 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 80 · Assistant surgeon Typical Low $158.49 Median $190.55 Typical High $229.09 | Professional | 80 · Assistant surgeon | $158.49 | $190.55 | $229.09 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier AS · PA/NP assist Typical Low $141.25 Median $165.96 Typical High $199.53 | Professional | AS · PA/NP assist | $141.25 | $165.96 | $199.53 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,047.13 Median $1,174.90 Typical High $1,548.82 | Professional | None | $1,047.13 | $1,174.90 | $1,548.82 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $724.44 Median $3,801.89 Typical High $18,197.01 | Facility | None | $724.44 | $3,801.89 | $18,197.01 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,071.52 Typical High $1,659.59 | Professional | None | $1,000.00 | $1,071.52 | $1,659.59 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $933.25 Median $1,122.02 Typical High $1,412.54 | Professional | None | $933.25 | $1,122.02 | $1,412.54 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,412.54 Median $1,778.28 Typical High $1,778.28 | Professional | None | $1,412.54 | $1,778.28 | $1,778.28 |
Medcost Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,202.26 Median $1,412.54 Typical High $1,949.84 | Facility | None | $1,202.26 | $1,412.54 | $1,949.84 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,288.25 Median $1,479.11 Typical High $2,630.27 | Professional | None | $1,288.25 | $1,479.11 | $2,630.27 |
Sentara Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $933.25 Median $2,454.71 Typical High $19,498.45 | Facility | None | $933.25 | $2,454.71 | $19,498.45 |
Sentara Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,258.93 Typical High $2,511.89 | Professional | None | $1,000.00 | $1,258.93 | $2,511.89 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,995.26 Median $8,511.38 Typical High $21,877.62 | Facility | None | $1,995.26 | $8,511.38 | $21,877.62 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $741.31 Median $977.24 Typical High $1,905.46 | Professional | None | $741.31 | $977.24 | $1,905.46 |
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 $549.54 Median $602.56 Typical High $602.56 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $549.54 | $602.56 | $602.56 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $223.87 Median $239.88 Typical High $239.88 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $223.87 | $239.88 | $239.88 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $831.76 Median $891.25 Typical High $891.25 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $831.76 | $891.25 | $891.25 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $165.96 Median $177.83 Typical High $177.83 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $165.96 | $177.83 | $177.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $109.65 Median $120.23 Typical High $120.23 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $109.65 | $120.23 | $120.23 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $776.25 Median $831.76 Typical High $831.76 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $776.25 | $831.76 | $831.76 |
Where Virginia sits
The same service costs 7.9 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.
Virginia· 35th of 51
$1,202
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.