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Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling

Missouri rates for HCPCS 59012

A prenatal procedure that uses a thin needle, guided by ultrasound, to draw a small sample of blood directly from the umbilical cord. It can be used to test the fetus's blood for certain conditions, or to deliver a blood transfusion to the fetus when needed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling cost?

$295

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $295 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 from a physician practice, and about $871 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$269$224 to $355
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$200 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $115 to $5,623Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $191 to $832
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $871professional $269

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
$229.09
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$245.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$7,079.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$281.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$457.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,137.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$380.19
5 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
$77.62
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$141.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$28.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$19.05

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Missouri· 19th of 51

$295

AK $631UT $195

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.