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Scraping of the Womb After Childbirth

New Mexico 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 October 2026.

How much does Scraping of the Womb After Childbirth cost?

$2,668

Typical total for the visit. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,668 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $269 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,399 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$269$214 to $331
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,399$1,349 to $6,918

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $479 to $9,772Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $166 to $407
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,399professional $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
$213.80
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
BCBS New Mexico
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,818.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$398.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$389.05
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,951.21
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$426.58

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in Oklahoma than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

New Mexico· 24th of 51

$2,668

$269 physician + $2,399 facility

OK $4,940WV $520

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.