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Diaphragm Or Cervical Cap Fitting And Insertion

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 57170

This is the fitting and insertion of a diaphragm or cervical cap, barrier methods of birth control that are placed inside the vagina before intercourse to prevent pregnancy. A clinician determines the correct size, inserts the device to confirm proper fit, and provides instructions on how to use, insert, and remove it correctly. It's a one-time office visit for fitting, separate from any device purchased afterward.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Diaphragm Or Cervical Cap Fitting And Insertion cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $72.44 from a physician practice, and about $186 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$72.44$57.54 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$186$60.26 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $186 · 10th to 90th $49 to $1,047Professionalmedian $72 · 10th to 90th $49 to $112
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0Kfacility $186professional $72

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$398.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$120.23

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $79.43 · 23rd of 51
AK $191FL $58.88

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.