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Diagnostic Amniocentesis

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 59000

In this procedure, a doctor inserts a thin needle through the abdomen into the uterus to withdraw a small sample of amniotic fluid, the fluid surrounding a developing baby during pregnancy. The sample is sent to a lab to test for genetic conditions, chromosomal abnormalities, or other concerns identified earlier in the pregnancy.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,138 · 10th–90th $117$5,1290%10%10th90th$2,138Professionalmedian $117 · 10th–90th $79$2820%10%20%10th90th$117$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$4,073.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$281.84
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$239.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$5,495.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$281.84