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Moderate Sedation for GI Endoscopy, Initial 15 Minutes

Iowa rates for HCPCS G0500

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monitoring of the patient's level of consciousness and physiological status; initial 15 minutes of intra-service time; patient age 5 years or older (additional time may be reported with 99153, as appropriate)

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th–90th $6$4070%10%10th90th$65Professionalmedian $12 · 10th–90th $5$1350%10%20%10th90th$12$1.0$5.0$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

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
$6.17
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$89.13
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$295.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$131.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$363.08
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$134.90
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$154.88
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$131.83
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$120.23