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Placement Of A Cervical Dilator

Minnesota 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?

$598

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $598 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $200 to the doctor who performs it, and $398 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$200$123 to $288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$398$166 to $891

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $68 to $1,148Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $93 to $398
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $398professional $200

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
$54.95
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$120.23
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,479.11
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$549.54
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$537.03
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$478.63
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$1,230.27
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,778.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$316.23
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
$27.54
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$11.75

Where Minnesota 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

Minnesota· 16th of 51

$598

$200 physician + $398 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.