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Placement Of A Cervical Dilator

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 59200

A device or medication is placed into the cervix to help it gradually soften and open over several hours, most often done before a labor induction or a procedure that requires access through the cervix. This is typically a quick office or hospital procedure done ahead of the main planned procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Placement Of A Cervical Dilator cost?

$166

Typical total for the visit. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $56.23 to the doctor who performs it, and $110 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$56.23$45.71 to $79.43
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$110$87.10 to $417

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $110 · 10th to 90th $56 to $1,778Professionalmedian $56 · 10th to 90th $39 to $117
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $110professional $56

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
$56.23
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$123.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$131.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$630.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$123.03
10 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$60.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$12.02

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 16.4 times more in Connecticut than in Kentucky. 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

Kentucky· 51st of 51

$166

$56.23 physician + $110 facility

CT $2,728KY $166

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.