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Removal Of A Cervical Cerclage Stitch Under Anesthesia

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 59871

Removal, while the patient is under sedation or anesthesia, of a stitch that had been placed around the cervix earlier in pregnancy to help prevent early labor or pregnancy loss. Anesthesia is used when the stitch cannot be safely or comfortably removed without it.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Cervical Cerclage Stitch Under Anesthesia cost?

$269

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $269 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $7,943 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$200$162 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,943$5,248 to $10,471

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,943 · 10th to 90th $4,169 to $13,490Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $126 to $407
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $7,943professional $200

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
$125.89
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$407.38
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
$120.23
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$331.13
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$295.12

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 29.5 times more in Oklahoma 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· 17th of 51

$269

OK $3,631DE $123

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.