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Diagnostic Amniocentesis

Utah 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?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $3,020 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$126$95.50 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,020$977 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $95 to $4,571Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $74 to $245
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,020professional $126

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
$95.50
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$190.55
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$162.18
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,630.27
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$199.53
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$194.98
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$223.87

Where Utah 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.

Utah· 31st of 51

$141

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.