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 $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 $2,818.38 Median $2,818.38 Typical High $2,818.38 | Professional | None | $2,818.38 | $2,818.38 | $2,818.38 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,884.03 Median $2,951.21 Typical High $2,951.21 | Facility | None | $2,884.03 | $2,951.21 | $2,951.21 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $1,230.27 Median $1,659.59 Typical High $2,089.30 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $1,230.27 | $1,659.59 | $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 $1,380.38 Median $1,548.82 Typical High $1,819.70 | Professional | None | $1,380.38 | $1,548.82 | $1,819.70 |
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 $1,071.52 Median $1,380.38 Typical High $2,511.89 | Professional | None | $1,071.52 | $1,380.38 | $2,511.89 |
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 $1,412.54 Median $1,412.54 Typical High $1,412.54 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,412.54 | $1,412.54 | $1,412.54 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $562.34 Median $562.34 Typical High $562.34 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $562.34 | $562.34 | $562.34 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $2,089.30 Median $2,089.30 Typical High $2,089.30 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $2,089.30 | $2,089.30 | $2,089.30 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $416.87 Median $416.87 Typical High $416.87 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $416.87 | $416.87 | $416.87 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $281.84 Median $281.84 Typical High $281.84 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $281.84 | $281.84 | $281.84 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,949.84 Median $1,949.84 Typical High $1,949.84 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,949.84 | $1,949.84 | $1,949.84 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 5.2 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.
Alabama· 31st of 51
$1,622
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.