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MDPP Core Maintenance, Months 10-12, Under 5% Weight Loss

California rates for HCPCS G9877

Two Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) core maintenance sessions (MS) were attended by an MDPP beneficiary in months (mo) 10-12 under the MDPP Expanded Model (EM). A core maintenance session is an MDPP service that: (1) is furnished by an MDPP supplier during months 7 through 12 of the MDPP services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a CDC-approved DPP curriculum for maintenance sessions. The beneficiary did not achieve at least 5% weight loss (WL) from his/her baseline weight, as measured by at least one in-person weight measurement at a core maintenance session in months 10-12

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does MDPP Core Maintenance, Months 10-12, Under 5% Weight Loss cost?

$14.45

Typical physician fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.45 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $12.02 to $91.20.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $12 to $24Professionalmedian $14 · 10th to 90th $12 to $123
$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $14

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$13.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$14.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$23.99
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$25.12
4 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$2.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.32

Where California sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in Alaska than in Connecticut. 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.

California· 34th of 51

$14.45

AK $56.23CT $11.48

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.