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

California 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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th–90th $302$7940%10%10th90th$437Professionalmedian $437 · 10th–90th $269$1,3180%10%10th90th$437$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K

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
$338.84
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,348.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$870.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$2,187.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$851.14
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$426.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$891.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$5,754.40
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$660.69
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$891.25
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$912.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$758.58