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Cesarean After Attempted VBAC, With Postpartum Care

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 59622

A cesarean-section delivery performed after labor was attempted for a vaginal birth following a previous cesarean delivery, when that attempt did not succeed. This includes the delivery itself along with the follow-up postpartum care afterward.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cesarean After Attempted VBAC, With Postpartum Care cost?

$1,349

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,349 from a physician practice, and about $1,318 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,349$1,175 to $1,862
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,318$1,288 to $2,818

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $6,310Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $4,266
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $1,318professional $1,349

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
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$5,248.07
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,398.83
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$3,090.30
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,511.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,090.30
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,819.70
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$6,309.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,398.83

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Pennsylvania· 47th of 51

$1,349

CA $7,079HI $1,259

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.