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Cesarean Delivery Only

Florida rates for HCPCS 59514

Covers the cesarean birth itself — the operation in which the baby is delivered through an incision in the abdomen and the uterus. It does not take in the prenatal visits beforehand or the follow-up care afterward, which are counted separately.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cesarean Delivery Only cost?

$3,100

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,100 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $912 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,188 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$912$776 to $1,175
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,188$562 to $12,882

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $427 to $24,547Professionalmedian $912 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,698
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,188professional $912

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
$794.33
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,047.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,862.09
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,348.96
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$11,748.98
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,862.09
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$33,884.42
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,071.52
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,905.46
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$912.01
4 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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$199.53
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$251.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$190.55

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 10.3 times more in Maine than in Arkansas. 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

Florida· 21st of 51

$3,100

$912 physician + $2,188 facility

ME $15,629AR $1,524

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.