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 $269.15 Median $1,698.24 Typical High $4,786.30 | Facility | None | $269.15 | $1,698.24 | $4,786.30 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $257.04 Median $302.00 Typical High $363.08 | Professional | None | $257.04 | $302.00 | $363.08 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $213.80 Median $239.88 Typical High $275.42 | Professional | None | $213.80 | $239.88 | $275.42 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $229.09 Median $302.00 Typical High $478.63 | Professional | None | $229.09 | $302.00 | $478.63 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $295.12 Median $331.13 Typical High $616.60 | Professional | None | $295.12 | $331.13 | $616.60 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $537.03 Median $2,511.89 Typical High $27,542.29 | Facility | None | $537.03 | $2,511.89 | $27,542.29 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $194.98 Median $275.42 Typical High $616.60 | Professional | None | $194.98 | $275.42 | $616.60 |
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 $128.82 Median $134.90 Typical High $181.97 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $128.82 | $134.90 | $181.97 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $51.29 Median $54.95 Typical High $74.13 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $51.29 | $54.95 | $74.13 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $194.98 Median $204.17 Typical High $275.42 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $194.98 | $204.17 | $275.42 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $38.90 Median $40.74 Typical High $54.95 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $38.90 | $40.74 | $54.95 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $25.70 Median $27.54 Typical High $36.31 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $25.70 | $27.54 | $36.31 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $181.97 Median $190.55 Typical High $257.04 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $181.97 | $190.55 | $257.04 |
Where Washington, DC sits
The same service costs 4.3 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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· 43rd of 51
$269
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.