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 $1,348.96 Median $1,348.96 Typical High $1,348.96 | Professional | None | $1,348.96 | $1,348.96 | $1,348.96 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $3,235.94 Median $3,311.31 Typical High $3,311.31 | Facility | None | $3,235.94 | $3,311.31 | $3,311.31 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $575.44 Median $794.33 Typical High $977.24 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $575.44 | $794.33 | $977.24 |
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 $645.65 Median $645.65 Typical High $831.76 | Professional | None | $645.65 | $645.65 | $831.76 |
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 $512.86 Median $645.65 Typical High $1,096.48 | Professional | None | $512.86 | $645.65 | $1,096.48 |
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 $660.69 Median $660.69 Typical High $660.69 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $660.69 | $660.69 | $660.69 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $269.15 Median $269.15 Typical High $269.15 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $269.15 | $269.15 | $269.15 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,000.00 Median $1,000.00 Typical High $1,000.00 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $199.53 Median $199.53 Typical High $199.53 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $199.53 | $199.53 | $199.53 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $134.90 Median $134.90 Typical High $134.90 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $134.90 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $933.25 Median $933.25 Typical High $933.25 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $933.25 | $933.25 | $933.25 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 5.4 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· 28th of 51
$776
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.