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 $794.33 Median $1,513.56 Typical High $2,398.83 | Facility | None | $794.33 | $1,513.56 | $2,398.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,071.52 Median $1,071.52 Typical High $1,071.52 | Professional | None | $1,071.52 | $1,071.52 | $1,071.52 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $5,011.87 Median $5,011.87 Typical High $5,011.87 | Facility | None | $5,011.87 | $5,011.87 | $5,011.87 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $870.96 Median $1,096.48 Typical High $1,318.26 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $870.96 | $1,096.48 | $1,318.26 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $549.54 Median $3,548.13 Typical High $4,365.16 | Facility | None | $549.54 | $3,548.13 | $4,365.16 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $660.69 Median $776.25 Typical High $1,318.26 | Professional | None | $660.69 | $776.25 | $1,318.26 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,096.48 Median $2,454.71 Typical High $5,370.32 | Facility | None | $1,096.48 | $2,454.71 | $5,370.32 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $512.86 Median $630.96 Typical High $1,047.13 | Professional | None | $512.86 | $630.96 | $1,047.13 |
7 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 $537.03 Median $537.03 Typical High $537.03 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $537.03 | $537.03 | $537.03 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $213.80 Median $213.80 Typical High $213.80 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $213.80 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $812.83 Median $812.83 Typical High $812.83 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $812.83 | $812.83 | $812.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $162.18 Median $162.18 Typical High $162.18 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $162.18 | $162.18 | $162.18 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $107.15 Median $107.15 Typical High $107.15 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $107.15 | $107.15 | $107.15 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $758.58 Median $758.58 Typical High $758.58 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $758.58 | $758.58 | $758.58 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $7,413.10 Median $7,585.78 Typical High $7,585.78 | Facility | 50 · Both sides | $7,413.10 | $7,585.78 | $7,585.78 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 8.1 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· 16th of 51
$1,072
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.