Initial hospital care for newborn

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

PR E&M Normal Newborn Infant Initial Hospital/Birthing Center Care per Day

Payers reporting CPT 99460

Payer pricing summary

Low

$79

Average

$180

Median

$166

High

$473

Payer rate distribution

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +27 other terms	407	$140	$242	$666	276%	1–10	$20 – $8.4k
2	UnitedHealthcare fee schedule · outpatient · +28 other terms	321	$130	$165	$171	104%	1–10	$14 – $3.8k
3	Optum professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	41	$78	$79	$5	7%	1–10	$64 – $96
4	Medicaid professional · fee schedule · inpatient · +13 other terms	23	$69	$64	$18	28%	1–10	$23 – $101
5	Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	328	$210	$298	$187	63%	—	$1 – $1.1k
6	Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +26 other terms	295	$141	$266	$576	217%	—	$39 – $8.3k
7	Cigna fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	163	$135	$173	$109	63%	—	$66 – $689
8	WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +20 other terms	139	$144	$150	$46	31%	—	$49 – $302
9	Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms	121	$143	$159	$62	39%	—	$47 – $361
10	Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +19 other terms	98	$198	$261	$240	92%	—	$48 – $1.1k
11	Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	72	$131	$126	$20	16%	—	$82 – $149
12	Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	66	$233	$335	$778	232%	—	$120 – $7.1k
13	Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	66	$191	$221	$162	73%	—	$47 – $951
14	Oscar fee schedule · outpatient · +18 other terms	48	$240	$191	$106	55%	—	$1 – $380
15	Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	40	$100	$119	$36	31%	—	$76 – $227
16	Medica professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	36	$81	$88	$23	26%	—	$69 – $194
17	Tricare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	34	$85	$85	$5	6%	—	$73 – $95
18	Ucare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms	32	$74	$76	$20	27%	—	$23 – $137
19	Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	31	$405	$383	$176	46%	—	$121 – $779
20	Caresource facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms	31	$205	$569	$1.4k	254%	—	$121 – $7.9k
21	Clover fee schedule · outpatient · +10 other terms	26	$141	$138	$8	6%	—	$120 – $152
22	Medicare professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	26	$79	$80	$4	5%	—	$76 – $89
23	Amerihealth Caritas professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms	25	$69	$62	$21	34%	—	$23 – $101
24	Highmark professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms	23	$102	$104	$38	37%	—	$23 – $191
25	MultiPlan fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms	22	$212	$190	$42	22%	—	$62 – $241

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