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Induced Abortion Using Vaginal Medication

Washington rates for HCPCS 59855

A medically induced pregnancy termination performed using vaginal suppository medication, such as a prostaglandin, sometimes combined with a cervical-softening device to help the cervix open. The service covers the full course of care including hospital admission, monitoring visits, and delivery of the fetus and placental tissue. It is a medication-based method rather than a surgical procedure such as dilation and curettage.

Facilitymedian $977 · 10th–90th $562$18,6210%10%10th90th$977Professionalmedian $575 · 10th–90th $347$1,1220%10%10th90th$575$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$20,892.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,047.13
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,258.93
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,096.48
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$56.23
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$870.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$588.84
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,258.93
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,174.90
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$776.25