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 $2,398.83 Median $2,754.23 Typical High $11,481.54 | Facility | None | $2,398.83 | $2,754.23 | $11,481.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,513.56 Median $1,621.81 Typical High $1,621.81 | Professional | None | $1,513.56 | $1,621.81 | $1,621.81 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8,912.51 Median $10,000.00 Typical High $18,197.01 | Facility | None | $8,912.51 | $10,000.00 | $18,197.01 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,621.81 Median $2,754.23 Typical High $3,981.07 | Professional | None | $1,621.81 | $2,754.23 | $3,981.07 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $2,691.53 Median $4,168.69 Typical High $5,888.44 | Professional | 50 · Both sides | $2,691.53 | $4,168.69 | $5,888.44 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 62 · Two surgeons Typical Low $1,122.02 Median $1,737.80 Typical High $2,511.89 | Professional | 62 · Two surgeons | $1,122.02 | $1,737.80 | $2,511.89 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 80 · Assistant surgeon Typical Low $288.40 Median $436.52 Typical High $630.96 | Professional | 80 · Assistant surgeon | $288.40 | $436.52 | $630.96 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier AS · PA/NP assist Typical Low $251.19 Median $389.05 Typical High $562.34 | Professional | AS · PA/NP assist | $251.19 | $389.05 | $562.34 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $660.69 Median $6,456.54 Typical High $8,912.51 | Facility | None | $660.69 | $6,456.54 | $8,912.51 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,737.80 Median $2,187.76 Typical High $4,365.16 | Professional | None | $1,737.80 | $2,187.76 | $4,365.16 |
Harvard Pilgrim Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,187.76 Median $2,511.89 Typical High $4,677.35 | Facility | None | $2,187.76 | $2,511.89 | $4,677.35 |
Harvard Pilgrim Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,445.44 Median $2,187.76 Typical High $4,265.80 | Professional | None | $1,445.44 | $2,187.76 | $4,265.80 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,187.76 Median $3,162.28 Typical High $4,677.35 | Facility | None | $2,187.76 | $3,162.28 | $4,677.35 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,348.96 Median $2,041.74 Typical High $3,715.35 | Professional | None | $1,348.96 | $2,041.74 | $3,715.35 |
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 $758.58 Median $812.83 Typical High $812.83 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $758.58 | $812.83 | $812.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $302.00 Median $323.59 Typical High $323.59 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $302.00 | $323.59 | $323.59 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,148.15 Median $1,230.27 Typical High $1,230.27 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,148.15 | $1,230.27 | $1,230.27 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $229.09 Median $245.47 Typical High $245.47 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $229.09 | $245.47 | $245.47 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $151.36 Median $162.18 Typical High $162.18 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $151.36 | $162.18 | $162.18 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,071.52 Median $1,148.15 Typical High $1,148.15 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,071.52 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.15 |
Where New Hampshire sits
The same service costs 8.9 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.
New Hampshire· 16th of 51
$2,188
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.