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Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling

New Jersey 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $6,310 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$200$182 to $282
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,310$3,890 to $10,233

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,310 · 10th to 90th $708 to $11,749Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $166 to $479
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $6,310professional $200

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
$338.84
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$501.19
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$338.84
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,584.89
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$398.11

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 38th of 51

$240

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.