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 $891.25 Median $1,348.96 Typical High $2,398.83 | Facility | None | $891.25 | $1,348.96 | $2,398.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,778.28 Median $1,778.28 Typical High $1,778.28 | Professional | None | $1,778.28 | $1,778.28 | $1,778.28 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $8,709.64 Median $8,709.64 Typical High $8,709.64 | Facility | None | $8,709.64 | $8,709.64 | $8,709.64 |
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery Typical Low $1,047.13 Median $1,412.54 Typical High $1,949.84 | Professional | 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery | $1,047.13 | $1,412.54 | $1,949.84 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $549.54 Median $3,090.30 Typical High $3,801.89 | Facility | None | $549.54 | $3,090.30 | $3,801.89 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,122.02 Median $1,445.44 Typical High $1,905.46 | Professional | None | $1,122.02 | $1,445.44 | $1,905.46 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,288.25 Median $3,311.31 Typical High $6,456.54 | Facility | None | $1,288.25 | $3,311.31 | $6,456.54 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,023.29 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $1,778.28 | Professional | None | $1,023.29 | $1,318.26 | $1,778.28 |
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 $891.25 Median $891.25 Typical High $891.25 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $891.25 | $891.25 | $891.25 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $354.81 Median $354.81 Typical High $354.81 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $354.81 | $354.81 | $354.81 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,318.26 Median $1,318.26 Typical High $1,318.26 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,318.26 | $1,318.26 | $1,318.26 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $269.15 Median $269.15 Typical High $269.15 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $269.15 | $269.15 | $269.15 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $177.83 Median $177.83 Typical High $177.83 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $177.83 | $177.83 | $177.83 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,230.27 Median $1,230.27 Typical High $1,230.27 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,230.27 | $1,230.27 | $1,230.27 |
Where Alabama sits
The same service costs 6.9 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
$1,778
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.