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First-Day Intensive Care For A Sick Newborn (Not Critical)

Alaska rates for HCPCS 99477

A hospital evaluation and management service for the first day of caring for a newborn, 28 days old or younger, who needs frequent monitoring and extra interventions beyond routine newborn care but is not critically ill. It reflects the more intensive, hands-on level of care some newborns need without meeting the threshold of critical, life-threatening illness.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does First-Day Intensive Care For A Sick Newborn (Not Critical) cost?

$832

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $832 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $832 from a physician practice, and about $661 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$832$490 to $891
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$661 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $603 to $955Professionalmedian $832 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,047
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $661professional $832

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
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,174.90
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$954.99
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,445.44
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$851.14
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,023.29

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in New York. 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

$832

AK $832NY $245

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.