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Cordocentesis, Fetal Blood Sampling

West Virginia 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?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $182 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 4 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 $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$182$182 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $182 · 10th to 90th $182 to $1,413Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $162 to $309
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $182professional $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
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$1,412.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$229.09
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$269.15
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$354.81

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 48th of 51

$200

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.