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Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling

North Dakota 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 July 2026.

How much does Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling cost?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $195 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 5 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$389$251 to $457
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$195$166 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $195 · 10th to 90th $166 to $8,511Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $195 to $513
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $195professional $389

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
$165.96
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$8,511.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$512.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$562.34
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$588.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$467.74

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 17.0 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.

North Dakota· 11th of 51

$389

CA $3,162DE $186

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.