How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $513 to $7,244Professionalmedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $2,239
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 $776.25 Median $1,258.93 Typical High $2,630.27 | Facility | None | $776.25 | $1,258.93 | $2,630.27 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,238.72 Median $2,238.72 Typical High $2,238.72 | Professional | None | $2,238.72 | $2,238.72 | $2,238.72 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $7,079.46 Median $7,244.36 Typical High $7,244.36 | Facility | None | $7,079.46 | $7,244.36 | $7,244.36 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier 50 · Both sides Typical Low $10,715.19 Median $10,715.19 Typical High $10,715.19 | Facility | 50 · Both sides | $10,715.19 | $10,715.19 | $10,715.19 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $1,318.26 Median $1,819.70 Typical High $2,089.30 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $1,318.26 | $1,819.70 | $2,089.30 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $446.68 Median $549.54 Typical High $1,202.26 | Facility | None | $446.68 | $549.54 | $1,202.26 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,479.11 Median $1,737.80 Typical High $2,187.76 | Professional | None | $1,479.11 | $1,737.80 | $2,187.76 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $371.54 Median $954.99 Typical High $3,801.89 | Facility | None | $371.54 | $954.99 | $3,801.89 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,380.38 Typical High $1,862.09 | Professional | None | $1,000.00 | $1,380.38 | $1,862.09 |
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 $1,122.02 Median $1,122.02 Typical High $1,122.02 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,122.02 | $1,122.02 | $1,122.02 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $446.68 Median $446.68 Typical High $446.68 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $446.68 | $446.68 | $446.68 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,698.24 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $1,698.24 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,698.24 | $1,698.24 | $1,698.24 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $338.84 Median $338.84 Typical High $338.84 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $338.84 | $338.84 | $338.84 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $223.87 Median $223.87 Typical High $223.87 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $223.87 | $223.87 | $223.87 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,584.89 Median $1,584.89 Typical High $1,584.89 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,584.89 | $1,584.89 | $1,584.89 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 7.7 times more in Maine than in Maryland. 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.
Physician feeFacility fee
ME $15,945MD $2,076
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.