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Vaginal Delivery After Prior Cesarean

Kansas rates for HCPCS 59612

This covers the delivery itself when a person gives birth vaginally after having had a cesarean delivery in the past, sometimes called a VBAC. It may include an episiotomy or the use of forceps if needed during delivery, but it covers only the birth, not the pregnancy check-ups before or the follow-up care after. It reflects the specialized monitoring and care involved in safely delivering vaginally after a prior cesarean.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Vaginal Delivery After Prior Cesarean cost?

$4,631

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,631 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,000 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,631 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,000$832 to $1,413
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,631$2,239 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,631 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $8,511Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $724 to $1,413
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,631professional $1,000

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
$1,737.80
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,120.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,258.93
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,905.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$4,466.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$5,623.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,412.54

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 5.7 times more in California 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

Kansas· 28th of 50

$4,631

$1,000 physician + $3,631 facility

CA $10,621WV $1,855

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.