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 $489.78 Median $933.25 Typical High $1,862.09 | Facility | None | $489.78 | $933.25 | $1,862.09 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $309.03 Median $426.58 Typical High $478.63 | Professional | None | $309.03 | $426.58 | $478.63 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $645.65 Median $645.65 Typical High $645.65 | Facility | None | $645.65 | $645.65 | $645.65 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $50.12 Median $134.90 Typical High $446.68 | Facility | None | $50.12 | $134.90 | $446.68 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $269.15 Median $323.59 Typical High $363.08 | Professional | None | $269.15 | $323.59 | $363.08 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $100.00 Median $363.08 Typical High $1,380.38 | Facility | None | $100.00 | $363.08 | $1,380.38 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $204.17 Median $245.47 Typical High $407.38 | Professional | None | $204.17 | $245.47 | $407.38 |
8 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 $213.80 Median $213.80 Typical High $239.88 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $213.80 | $213.80 | $239.88 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $87.10 Median $87.10 Typical High $95.50 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $87.10 | $87.10 | $95.50 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $323.59 Median $323.59 Typical High $363.08 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $323.59 | $323.59 | $363.08 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $64.57 Median $64.57 Typical High $72.44 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $64.57 | $64.57 | $72.44 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $42.66 Median $42.66 Typical High $47.86 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $42.66 | $42.66 | $47.86 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $302.00 Median $302.00 Typical High $338.84 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $302.00 | $302.00 | $338.84 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $977.24 Median $977.24 Typical High $977.24 | Facility | 50 · Both sides | $977.24 | $977.24 | $977.24 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 32 · Mandated service Typical Low $269.15 Median $371.54 Typical High $398.11 | Professional | 32 · Mandated service | $269.15 | $371.54 | $398.11 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 5.4 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· 29th of 51
$324
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.