▸ Procedure · maternity · CPT 59514
C-section delivery only
What US hospitals charge for c-section delivery only — negotiated rates by payer + state-by-state pricing.
Hospitals
684
Rate rows
19,748
Neg. median
$956.13
Neg. min
$10.9
Neg. max
$43,941
Cash median
$2,106.19
Across 684 US hospitals publishing MRFs, the negotiated rate for C-section delivery only ranges from $10.9 to $43,941, with a median of $956.13. Half of all rates fall between $759 and $2,270.91. Cash-pay patients typically pay $2,106.19; hospital list (gross) prices median $3,370.
By payer
Top 30 payers by hospital coverage for this code.
| Payer | Hospitals | Rates | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | 361 | 1880 | $1,124.94 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 352 | 1358 | $856.72 |
| Aetna | 310 | 1018 | $906.58 |
| Cigna | 300 | 786 | $1,879.36 |
| Humana | 237 | 453 | $829.8 |
| WellCare | 114 | 179 | $872.26 |
| Multiplan | 104 | 250 | $2,241.9 |
| Medicaid | 103 | 853 | $912.14 |
| First Health | 99 | 236 | $1,054.44 |
| Anthem BCBS | 97 | 412 | $1,416.88 |
| Molina | 83 | 177 | $2,052.32 |
| Medicare | 73 | 462 | $853.05 |
| amerihealth | 54 | 225 | $348 |
| amerihealth caritas | 40 | 44 | $704.91 |
| medica | 40 | 357 | $1,971 |
| carolina complete health | 38 | 38 | $704.91 |
| health partners open network | 37 | 43 | $1,517.07 |
| healthy blue | 36 | 36 | $704.91 |
| alliance | 34 | 34 | $711.89 |
| trillium | 32 | 32 | $697.93 |
| phcs | 31 | 31 | $75 |
| amerivantage | 30 | 30 | $817.86 |
| vaya | 30 | 30 | $704.91 |
| partners | 30 | 30 | $704.91 |
| health partners | 29 | 285 | $3,118.49 |
| fidelis care | 29 | 45 | $704.25 |
| Ambetter | 28 | 32 | $1,692 |
| wellpoint | 27 | 27 | $1,587.6 |
| centivo | 26 | 26 | $21,582 |
| aurora caregiver | 26 | 26 | $21,480 |
By state
States with ≥2 reporting hospitals.
| State | Hospitals | Median rate |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 11 | $66 |
| AZ | 8 | $1,534.5 |
| CA | 22 | $4,874.4 |
| DE | 2 | $766.74 |
| GA | 2 | $1,284.64 |
| HI | 4 | $930.03 |
| IA | 18 | $1,333.3 |
| IL | 17 | $979.7 |
| IN | 15 | $860.52 |
| KS | 8 | $2,081.57 |
| LA | 2 | $785.07 |
| MA | 4 | $3,203.51 |
| MD | 13 | $982.73 |
| MI | 14 | $915.22 |
| MN | 15 | $938.08 |
| MO | 5 | $3,690.43 |
| MS | 5 | $814.2 |
| NC | 21 | $74 |
| ND | 2 | $2,094 |
| NE | 2 | $746.06 |
| NJ | 12 | $63.98 |
| NV | 3 | $4,492 |
| NY | 8 | $968.26 |
| OH | 18 | $3,675.17 |
| OK | 2 | $92 |
| PA | 19 | $3,810.71 |
| SC | 6 | $895.7 |
| TN | 13 | $1,279 |
| TX | 35 | $1,169.6 |
| VT | 5 | $990.94 |
| WI | 31 | $17,293 |
| WV | 8 | — |
Top 20 by lowest negotiated rate
Lowest median negotiated rate among hospitals publishing for this code.
| Hospital | City | ST | Negotiated median |
|---|---|---|---|
| COASTAL CAROLINA MEDICAL CENTER | HARDEEVILLE | SC | $30 |
| HILTON HEAD HOSPITAL | HILTON HEAD ISLAND | SC | $32.2 |
| Colleton Medical Center | WALTERBORO | SC | $34.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL | GADSDEN | AL | $42.6 |
| Kingman Healthcare Center | KINGMAN | KS | $44 |
| EAST COOPER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MT. PLEASANT | SC | $50 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | — | — | $50.15 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | — | — | $52.7 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | JERSEY CITY | NJ | $54.19 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | — | — | $54.19 |
| Saint Barnabas Medical Center | — | — | $59.95 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | — | — | $59.95 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | LIVINGSTON | NJ | $59.95 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | — | — | $60 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | — | — | $60 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | — | — | $60.79 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | HAMILTON | NJ | $60.79 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | NEW BRUNSWICK | NJ | $60.79 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | — | — | $60.79 |
| NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | NC | $61.4 |