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Global obstetric care for a vaginal delivery after a prior cesarean (59610); 59612 delivery only. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
Global obstetric care for a vaginal delivery after a prior cesarean (59610); 59612 delivery only.
Every bill for the whole procedure: facility, surgeon, anesthesia and the care around it
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By state
| State | Hospital stay |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $6,177–$6,613 |
| Alaska | $8,203 |
| Arizona | $7,398 |
| Arkansas | $6,390–$6,682 |
| California | $8,521–$9,825 |
| Colorado | $7,377–$7,439 |
| Connecticut | $8,333 |
| Delaware | $7,364–$7,688 |
| District of Columbia | $7,249–$8,308 |
| Florida | $7,538–$8,017 |
| Georgia | $6,520–$7,343 |
| Hawaii | $7,990 |
| Idaho | $6,799–$6,912 |
| Illinois | $7,681–$8,051 |
| Indiana | $7,170–$7,338 |
| Iowa | $6,631–$6,942 |
| Kansas | $6,460–$6,596 |
| Kentucky | $6,715–$6,932 |
| Louisiana | $6,565–$6,841 |
| Maine | $6,840–$7,083 |
| Maryland | $6,805–$7,451 |
| Massachusetts | $8,140–$8,298 |
| Michigan | $7,110–$7,393 |
| Minnesota | $7,017–$7,286 |
| Mississippi | $6,241–$6,565 |
| Missouri | $7,040–$7,107 |
| Montana | $7,236 |
| Nebraska | $7,019 |
| Nevada | $7,347 |
| New Hampshire | $7,454 |
| New Jersey | $7,933–$8,325 |
| New Mexico | $7,110–$7,331 |
| New York | $8,278–$8,989 |
| North Carolina | $6,715–$6,999 |
| North Dakota | $6,990 |
| Ohio | $6,807–$7,039 |
| Oklahoma | $6,778–$6,812 |
| Oregon | $7,586–$8,129 |
| Pennsylvania | $6,924–$7,396 |
| Rhode Island | $7,780 |
| South Carolina | $6,668–$6,893 |
| South Dakota | $6,961 |
| Tennessee | $6,414–$6,787 |
| Texas | $7,065–$7,313 |
| Utah | $7,111 |
| Vermont | $6,880–$7,067 |
| Virginia | $6,874–$7,172 |
| Washington | $7,677–$8,104 |
| West Virginia | $7,022–$7,403 |
| Wisconsin | $6,671–$7,059 |
| Wyoming | $7,129 |
Questions
How much does vaginal birth after C-section cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for vaginal birth after C-section is $7,237 at hospital stay. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.