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 $1,862.09 Median $7,244.36 Typical High $14,125.38 | Facility | None | $1,862.09 | $7,244.36 | $14,125.38 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $1,862.09 Typical High $2,089.30 | Professional | None | $1,698.24 | $1,862.09 | $2,089.30 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $4,677.35 Median $6,456.54 Typical High $7,244.36 | Facility | None | $4,677.35 | $6,456.54 | $7,244.36 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,548.82 Median $1,862.09 Typical High $2,187.76 | Professional | None | $1,548.82 | $1,862.09 | $2,187.76 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $2,290.87 Median $2,754.23 Typical High $3,311.31 | Professional | 50 · Both sides | $2,290.87 | $2,754.23 | $3,311.31 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 62 · Two surgeons Typical Low $977.24 Median $1,148.15 Typical High $1,380.38 | Professional | 62 · Two surgeons | $977.24 | $1,148.15 | $1,380.38 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 80 · Assistant surgeon Typical Low $245.47 Median $295.12 Typical High $354.81 | Professional | 80 · Assistant surgeon | $245.47 | $295.12 | $354.81 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier AS · PA/NP assist Typical Low $213.80 Median $257.04 Typical High $309.03 | Professional | AS · PA/NP assist | $213.80 | $257.04 | $309.03 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $1,905.46 Typical High $2,238.72 | Professional | None | $1,698.24 | $1,905.46 | $2,238.72 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $512.86 Median $8,912.51 Typical High $17,782.79 | Facility | None | $512.86 | $8,912.51 | $17,782.79 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,548.82 Median $1,659.59 Typical High $2,570.40 | Professional | None | $1,548.82 | $1,659.59 | $2,570.40 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,412.54 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $2,137.96 | Professional | None | $1,412.54 | $1,698.24 | $2,137.96 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,187.76 Median $2,691.53 Typical High $2,691.53 | Professional | None | $2,187.76 | $2,691.53 | $2,691.53 |
Medcost Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,862.09 Median $2,187.76 Typical High $3,019.95 | Facility | None | $1,862.09 | $2,187.76 | $3,019.95 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,778.28 Median $2,041.74 Typical High $3,162.28 | Professional | None | $1,778.28 | $2,041.74 | $3,162.28 |
Sentara Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,288.25 Median $3,235.94 Typical High $18,620.87 | Facility | None | $1,288.25 | $3,235.94 | $18,620.87 |
Sentara Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,548.82 Median $1,949.84 Typical High $3,981.07 | Professional | None | $1,548.82 | $1,949.84 | $3,981.07 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $4,570.88 Median $13,489.63 Typical High $36,307.81 | Facility | None | $4,570.88 | $13,489.63 | $36,307.81 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,148.15 Median $1,513.56 Typical High $3,019.95 | Professional | None | $1,148.15 | $1,513.56 | $3,019.95 |
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 $851.14 Median $933.25 Typical High $933.25 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $851.14 | $933.25 | $933.25 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $338.84 Median $371.54 Typical High $371.54 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $338.84 | $371.54 | $371.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,258.93 Median $1,412.54 Typical High $1,412.54 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,258.93 | $1,412.54 | $1,412.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $257.04 Median $281.84 Typical High $281.84 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $257.04 | $281.84 | $281.84 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $169.82 Median $186.21 Typical High $186.21 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $169.82 | $186.21 | $186.21 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,174.90 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $1,318.26 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,174.90 | $1,318.26 | $1,318.26 |
Where Virginia sits
The same service costs 17.0 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· 37th of 51
$1,862
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.