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Moderate Sedation for GI Endoscopy, Initial 15 Minutes

Virginia 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 $8 · 10th–90th $5$850%10%20%10th90th$8Professionalmedian $10 · 10th–90th $5$690%10%20%10th90th$10$0.0$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$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
$5.75
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$64.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$117.49
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$93.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$91.20
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$12.02
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$95.50