CPT 59400
ObstetricsComplete pregnancy care package: prenatal visits, delivery, and postpartum care
$2,000
Federal baseline rate
$8,000 - $20,000
Typical facility range
$5,000 - $12,000
Outpatient/clinic range
Official Description
Routine obstetric care including vaginal delivery
Common Billing Errors
Watch for these issues when reviewing your bill
- Prenatal visits also billed separately
- Postpartum care double-billed
- Epidural in global charge
What to Look For
Tips for reviewing this charge on your bill
- Verify prenatal visits not separately charged
- Check what's included in global fee
- Review anesthesia as separate charge
How to Dispute This Charge
- 1
Request an Itemized Bill
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- 2
Compare to Typical Costs
Check if your charge falls within the typical range. Excessive charges may be negotiable.
- 3
Check for Errors
Review the common billing errors listed above and verify the service was actually performed.
- 4
Generate a Dispute Letter
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Quick Facts
Category
Obstetrics
CPT Code
59400
Medicare Rate
$2000
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