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

North Carolina 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 $407 · 10th–90th $288$8320%10%10th90th$407Professionalmedian $575 · 10th–90th $309$8910%10%10th90th$575$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

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
$512.86
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,148.15
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$35,481.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$794.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$630.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$660.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$851.14
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$676.08
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$5,754.40