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Placement Of A Cervical Dilator

North Carolina 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?

$512

Typical total for the visit. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $512 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $105 to the doctor who performs it, and $407 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$105$77.62 to $191
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$407$117 to $933

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $407 · 10th to 90th $71 to $5,129Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $45 to $263
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $407professional $105

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
$104.71
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$269.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$177.83
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$151.36
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$151.36
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,148.15

Where North Carolina 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

North Carolina· 39th of 51

$512

$105 physician + $407 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.