C-section delivery (full package)
Facility: Virginia Mason Medical Center
Billing Code: 59510 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 WA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a C-section delivery (full package) is about $6,876 (about 2.8× the $2,473 Medicare rate). Virginia Mason Medical Center charges insurers about $2,811 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Seattle, WA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $2,734 - $2,811 | 111% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $2,902 - $6,601 | 117% |
| Aetnamajor | $875 | 35% |
| Cignamajor | $9,027 | 365% |
| Humanamajor | $2,811 | 114% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $2,811 - $10,661 | 114% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $2,902 |
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Other Procedures at Virginia Mason Medical Center
Compare: C-section delivery (full package) at other WA hospitals
- Valley Medical Center · Renton $1,047
- Astria Toppenish Hospital · Toppenish $2,396
- Olympic Medical Center · Port Angeles $2,630
- Pullman Regional Hospital · Pullman $2,714
- Jefferson Healthcare · Port Townsend $2,786
- Newport Community Hospital · Newport $2,844
- Prosser Memorial Hospital · Prosser $2,971
- Kittitas Valley Community Hospital · Ellensburg $3,536
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.