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Diagnostic Amniocentesis

Nebraska 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 October 2026.

How much does Diagnostic Amniocentesis cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $759 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$129$100 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$155 to $2,754

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $105 to $6,026Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $68 to $269
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $759professional $129

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
$104.71
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$275.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$6,456.54
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$275.42
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$851.14
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$288.40
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$154.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$288.40
2 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$20.89

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska 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.

Nebraska· 26th of 51

$135

AK $263KY $93.33

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.