go back

Ending A Pregnancy By Dilation And Curettage

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 59840

Ends a pregnancy by gradually opening the cervix and then emptying the uterus using a curette, a spoon-shaped instrument that clears the lining, together with suction. Numbing medicine, sedation or anesthesia is given for comfort. The tissue removed is examined afterward to confirm the uterus is empty.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ending A Pregnancy By Dilation And Curettage cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $7,244 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 5 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$309$251 to $490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,244$5,623 to $10,471

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $13,490Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $214 to $646
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $7,244professional $309

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
$4,570.88
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$13,489.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$794.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$12,022.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$588.84
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$11,220.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$537.03

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 15.5 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Connecticut· 13th of 51

$417

HI $3,311DE $214

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.