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Additional Sedation Time by a Second Provider

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 99157

This covers each additional block of time that a separate qualified provider spends administering sedation medication and monitoring a patient during a procedure performed by a different physician. It is used when a procedure runs longer than the initial sedation period already accounted for.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th–90th $14$1000%10%20%10th90th$59Professionalmedian $102 · 10th–90th $62$1480%10%20%10th90th$102$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K

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
$12.59
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$177.83
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$97.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$144.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$117.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$154.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$123.03
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74