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

Louisiana 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 $398 · 10th–90th $316$4900%20%10th90th$398Professionalmedian $347 · 10th–90th $269$8510%10%20%10th90th$347$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
$338.84
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$977.24
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,412.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$426.58
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$316.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$524.81