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Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia — Additional Time

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS D9223

Continued deep sedation or general anesthesia care provided beyond the initial period of a longer dental or oral surgery procedure, keeping the patient deeply sedated or fully unconscious for as long as the work requires. It reflects the sedation team's ongoing monitoring of breathing, heart rate, and consciousness level as the procedure continues. It always accompanies the dental or surgical work being performed, rather than standing on its own.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Deep Sedation/General Anesthesia — Additional Time cost?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $70.79 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$70.79$70.79 to $74.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$70.79 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $71 to $5,012Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $71 to $74
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $71professional $71

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
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$8,709.64
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$74.13
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$128.82
Independence Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$165.96
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$389.05

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 10.5 times more in Minnesota than in Colorado. 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.

Pennsylvania· 32nd of 51

$70.79

MN $316CO $30.20

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.