How much rates vary
Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.
Rates by insurance carrier
| Insurance Carrier | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,884.03 Median $5,495.41 Typical High $14,125.38 | Facility | None | $2,884.03 | $5,495.41 | $14,125.38 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,570.40 Median $2,884.03 Typical High $2,884.03 | Professional | None | $2,570.40 | $2,884.03 | $2,884.03 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $6,456.54 Median $15,488.17 Typical High $28,840.32 | Facility | None | $6,456.54 | $15,488.17 | $28,840.32 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,398.83 Median $2,884.03 Typical High $3,715.35 | Professional | None | $2,398.83 | $2,884.03 | $3,715.35 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier 80 · Assistant surgeon Typical Low $389.05 Median $457.09 Typical High $588.84 | Professional | 80 · Assistant surgeon | $389.05 | $457.09 | $588.84 |
Anthem BCBS Setting Professional Modifier AS · PA/NP assist Typical Low $338.84 Median $407.38 Typical High $512.86 | Professional | AS · PA/NP assist | $338.84 | $407.38 | $512.86 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,511.89 Median $2,818.38 Typical High $3,715.35 | Professional | None | $2,511.89 | $2,818.38 | $3,715.35 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $501.19 Median $1,174.90 Typical High $5,495.41 | Facility | None | $501.19 | $1,174.90 | $5,495.41 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,290.87 Median $2,630.27 Typical High $4,365.16 | Professional | None | $2,290.87 | $2,630.27 | $4,365.16 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,290.87 Median $2,754.23 Typical High $3,388.44 | Professional | None | $2,290.87 | $2,754.23 | $3,388.44 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,691.53 Median $3,388.44 Typical High $3,388.44 | Professional | None | $2,691.53 | $3,388.44 | $3,388.44 |
Medcost Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $2,818.38 Median $2,818.38 Typical High $4,786.30 | Facility | None | $2,818.38 | $2,818.38 | $4,786.30 |
Medcost Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,630.27 Median $2,630.27 Typical High $2,630.27 | Professional | None | $2,630.27 | $2,630.27 | $2,630.27 |
Sentara Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $1,445.44 Median $2,570.40 Typical High $11,481.54 | Facility | None | $1,445.44 | $2,570.40 | $11,481.54 |
Sentara Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $2,137.96 Median $2,818.38 Typical High $6,025.60 | Professional | None | $2,137.96 | $2,818.38 | $6,025.60 |
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $436.52 Median $2,344.23 Typical High $6,309.57 | Facility | None | $436.52 | $2,344.23 | $6,309.57 |
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $1,995.26 Median $2,884.03 Typical High $4,897.79 | Professional | None | $1,995.26 | $2,884.03 | $4,897.79 |
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 | Facility/Professional | Modifier | Typical Low | Median | Typical High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 52 · Reduced service Typical Low $1,288.25 Median $1,445.44 Typical High $1,445.44 | Professional | 52 · Reduced service | $1,288.25 | $1,445.44 | $1,445.44 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 53 · Discontinued Typical Low $512.86 Median $588.84 Typical High $588.84 | Professional | 53 · Discontinued | $512.86 | $588.84 | $588.84 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 54 · Surgery only Typical Low $1,949.84 Median $2,187.76 Typical High $2,187.76 | Professional | 54 · Surgery only | $1,949.84 | $2,187.76 | $2,187.76 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 55 · Aftercare only Typical Low $389.05 Median $436.52 Typical High $436.52 | Professional | 55 · Aftercare only | $389.05 | $436.52 | $436.52 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 56 · Pre-op care only Typical Low $257.04 Median $288.40 Typical High $288.40 | Professional | 56 · Pre-op care only | $257.04 | $288.40 | $288.40 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier 78 · Unplanned return to OR Typical Low $1,819.70 Median $2,041.74 Typical High $2,041.74 | Professional | 78 · Unplanned return to OR | $1,819.70 | $2,041.74 | $2,041.74 |
Where Virginia sits
The same service costs 17.4 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.
Virginia· 31st of 51
$2,884
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.