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 $741.31 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $7,943.28 | Facility | None | $741.31 | $1,698.24 | $7,943.28 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $691.83 Median $741.31 Typical High $758.58 | Professional | None | $691.83 | $741.31 | $758.58 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $660.69 Median $831.76 Typical High $15,848.93 | Professional | None | $660.69 | $831.76 | $15,848.93 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $676.08 Median $724.44 Typical High $2,041.74 | Professional | None | $676.08 | $724.44 | $2,041.74 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $691.83 Median $1,445.44 Typical High $1,698.24 | Professional | None | $691.83 | $1,445.44 | $1,698.24 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,754.23 Median $5,128.61 Typical High $42,657.95 | Facility | None | $2,754.23 | $5,128.61 | $42,657.95 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $575.44 Median $1,023.29 Typical High $2,041.74 | Professional | None | $575.44 | $1,023.29 | $2,041.74 |
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 $346.74 Median $371.54 Typical High $380.19 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $346.74 | $371.54 | $380.19 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $138.04 Median $147.91 Typical High $151.36 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $138.04 | $147.91 | $151.36 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $512.86 Median $549.54 Typical High $575.44 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $512.86 | $549.54 | $575.44 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $102.33 Median $109.65 Typical High $114.82 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $102.33 | $109.65 | $114.82 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $69.18 Median $74.13 Typical High $75.86 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $69.18 | $74.13 | $75.86 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $478.63 Median $512.86 Typical High $537.03 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $478.63 | $512.86 | $537.03 |
Where Washington, DC sits
The same service costs 8.7 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.
Washington, DC· 36th of 51
$832
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.