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Placement Of A Cervical Dilator

Maryland 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 July 2026.

How much does Placement Of A Cervical Dilator cost?

$237

Typical total for the visit. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $237 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $102 to the doctor who performs it, and $135 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$102$60.26 to $186
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$135$56.23 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $135 · 10th to 90th $41 to $209Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $43 to $347
$50$100$200$500facility $135professional $102

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
$40.74
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$208.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$346.74
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$208.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$158.49
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$199.53

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 24.1 times more in New Jersey 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

Maryland· 47th of 51

$237

$102 physician + $135 facility

NJ $4,548WV $189

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.