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Diagnostic Amniocentesis

South Dakota 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.

How much does Diagnostic Amniocentesis cost?

$195

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $195 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $209 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 7 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$195$117 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$117 to $2,291

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $91 to $4,365Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $81 to $457
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $209professional $195

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$323.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$851.14
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$275.42
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$251.19
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$309.03
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$295.12

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

South Dakota· 11th of 51

$195

CA $457DE $107

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.