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 Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,951.21 Median $3,162.28 Typical High $3,235.94 | Professional | None | $2,951.21 | $3,162.28 | $3,235.94 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,691.53 Median $3,019.95 Typical High $3,019.95 | Professional | None | $2,691.53 | $3,019.95 | $3,019.95 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $489.78 Median $602.56 Typical High $2,691.53 | Facility | None | $489.78 | $602.56 | $2,691.53 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,398.83 Median $2,951.21 Typical High $6,606.93 | Professional | None | $2,398.83 | $2,951.21 | $6,606.93 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,511.89 Median $2,951.21 Typical High $5,248.07 | Professional | None | $2,511.89 | $2,951.21 | $5,248.07 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $257.04 Median $537.03 Typical High $1,230.27 | Facility | None | $257.04 | $537.03 | $1,230.27 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,290.87 Median $3,235.94 Typical High $7,079.46 | Professional | None | $2,290.87 | $3,235.94 | $7,079.46 |
Wellpoint Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,137.96 Median $2,137.96 Typical High $3,890.45 | Professional | None | $2,137.96 | $2,137.96 | $3,890.45 |
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 $1,479.11 Median $1,584.89 Typical High $1,584.89 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,479.11 | $1,584.89 | $1,584.89 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $588.84 Median $630.96 Typical High $645.65 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $588.84 | $630.96 | $645.65 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $2,187.76 Median $2,398.83 Typical High $2,398.83 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $2,187.76 | $2,398.83 | $2,398.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $446.68 Median $478.63 Typical High $478.63 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $446.68 | $478.63 | $478.63 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $295.12 Median $316.23 Typical High $323.59 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $295.12 | $316.23 | $323.59 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $2,041.74 Median $2,238.72 Typical High $2,238.72 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $2,041.74 | $2,238.72 | $2,238.72 |
Where Maryland sits
The same service costs 6.2 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.
Maryland· 42nd of 51
$2,692
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.