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Scraping of the Womb After Childbirth

Colorado rates for HCPCS 59160

Clears placental tissue or blood clot left inside the womb after a delivery, using a curved instrument or suction passed through the cervix. It is done for heavy bleeding, ongoing cramping or infection caused by retained tissue. No incision is made.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Scraping of the Womb After Childbirth cost?

$4,571

Typical facility fee. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,571 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,778 to $6,918.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,571 · 10th to 90th $275 to $10,471Professionalmedian $372 · 10th to 90th $229 to $692
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,571professional $372

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$8,912.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$407.38
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$691.83
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$10,471.29

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 43.7 times more in Delaware than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $4,571 · 12th of 51
DE $10,233ND $234

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.