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Simple Incision Of The Hymen

Missouri rates for HCPCS 56442

This minor procedure makes a small incision to open the hymen, the thin tissue that partially covers the entrance to the vagina. It is done to relieve a blockage that is preventing normal menstrual flow or causing pain, or for other medical reasons requiring the opening to be enlarged. It is typically a quick procedure done under local or light anesthesia.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Simple Incision Of The Hymen cost?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $1,995 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$64.57$52.48 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,995$1,122 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $468 to $6,310Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $47 to $135
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,995professional $65

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$95.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$87.10
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$120.23
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$123.03
1 more rate 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$35.48

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Oklahoma than in Kentucky. 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.

Missouri· 32nd of 51

$70.79

OK $1,000KY $47.86

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.