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Surgical Termination of Pregnancy, Dilation and Evacuation

Delaware rates for HCPCS 59841

This procedure surgically ends a pregnancy using dilation of the cervix followed by evacuation of the uterus. It is typically performed later in pregnancy than simpler suction-based methods, using instruments to complete the procedure safely.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Termination of Pregnancy, Dilation and Evacuation cost?

$457

Typical negotiated rate. In Delaware, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $457 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $1,413 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$372 to $513
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,413$1,000 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $437 to $5,754Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $347 to $676
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,413professional $417

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$6,606.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$13,182.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$851.14
6 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
$154.88
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$288.40

Where Delaware sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Delaware· 40th of 51

$457

AK $1,349UT $355

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.