How much rates vary
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. Small sample; interpret with caution. 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 Global Typical Low $6.92 Median $26.92 Typical High $34.67 | Facility | Global | $6.92 | $26.92 | $34.67 |
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $4.57 Median $5.75 Typical High $26.92 | Professional | Global | $4.57 | $5.75 | $26.92 |
CareFirst Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $2.40 Median $5.50 Typical High $6.76 | Professional | Global | $2.40 | $5.50 | $6.76 |
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $3.63 Median $4.79 Typical High $8.91 | Facility | Global | $3.63 | $4.79 | $8.91 |
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $3.80 Median $6.76 Typical High $16.98 | Professional | Global | $3.80 | $6.76 | $16.98 |
Kaiser Permanente Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $6.92 Median $8.32 Typical High $13.49 | Professional | Global | $6.92 | $8.32 | $13.49 |
United Setting Facility Modifier Global Typical Low $2.88 Median $4.47 Typical High $12.02 | Facility | Global | $2.88 | $4.47 | $12.02 |
United Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $3.09 Median $4.17 Typical High $7.41 | Professional | Global | $3.09 | $4.17 | $7.41 |
Wellpoint Setting Professional Modifier Global Typical Low $2.69 Median $4.79 Typical High $10.23 | Professional | Global | $2.69 | $4.79 | $10.23 |
Where Maryland sits
The same service costs 3.0 times more in Alaska than in Washington, DC. 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.
Maryland· 50th of 51
$5.25
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.