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Unlisted Fetal Procedure Done in the Womb

Alaska rates for HCPCS 59897

Covers a treatment carried out directly on a baby still in the womb when there is no standard named procedure for it. Ultrasound is used throughout to guide the needle or instrument to the baby and to watch what is happening during the treatment. Because these interventions are uncommon and vary widely, the doctor records exactly what was done for each case.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Unlisted Fetal Procedure Done in the Womb cost?

$4,677

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,677 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,778 from a physician practice, and about $4,677 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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$1,778$60.26 to $5,888
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,677$955 to $251,189

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $479 to $251,189Professionalmedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $60 to $16,596
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $4,677professional $1,778

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
$2,511.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$16,595.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251,188.64
Median
$251,188.64
Typical High
$346,736.85
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 74.1 times more in Alaska than in South Carolina. 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$4,677

AK $4,677SC $63.10

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.