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Cervical Conization With An Electrical Loop

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 57522

Removes a cone-shaped piece of the cervix using a thin wire loop carrying an electric current, which cuts and seals at the same time. It is done to take out abnormal cells found on a smear or colposcopy, and the tissue is examined in the laboratory afterwards. The loop technique is an alternative to cutting the cone out with a scalpel.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cervical Conization With An Electrical Loop cost?

$2,975

Typical total for the visit. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,975 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,344 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$631$437 to $912
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,344$851 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $282 to $8,913Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $295 to $1,148
$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0Kfacility $2,344professional $631

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
$234.42
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$12,589.25
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,318.26
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,344.23
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$5,128.61
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,905.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$8,912.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 12.1 times more in Vermont than in Maine. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeMinnesota $2,975 · 32nd of 51
VT $8,475ME $702

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.