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Cesarean Delivery With Prenatal and After Care

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 59510

Covers the whole course of maternity care from one provider: the visits during pregnancy, the birth of the baby by cesarean section, and the checks in the weeks afterwards. A cesarean delivers the baby through incisions in the abdomen and the womb. Care is treated as one continuous course rather than as separate visits.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cesarean Delivery With Prenatal and After Care cost?

$9,741

Typical total for the visit. Nationwide, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,741 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $3,715 to the doctor who performs it, and $6,026 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 50 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$3,715$2,754 to $5,129
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$6,026$2,818 to $10,965

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th to 90th $1,950 to $16,218Professionalmedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $6,457
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $6,026professional $3,715

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
$812.83
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$6,606.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$17,782.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$20,417.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$10,232.93

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wisconsin than in Washington, DC. 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

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WI $13,895DC $5,036

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.