Price Checker / CPT 59841
How much does Induced Abortion Dilat&evac cost?
CPT 59841 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is about 2.2x the fair price. You have grounds to ask for a reduction.
Fair price
$640–$1,250
What this should cost
With insurance
~$3,000
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,550
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $2,077 is $1,127 over the fair price (about 2.2x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Induced Abortion Dilat&evac
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico Hospital , NM | $2,639 | — | 1908% |
| UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center , NM | $2,771 | — | 1908% |
| UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center Glen Burnie, MD | $1,495 | — | 253% |
| UM St. Joseph Medical Center Towson, MD | $1,405 | — | 231% |
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About Induced Abortion Dilat&evac
CPT code 59841 refers to induced abortion dilat&evac (billing description: "Induced abortion dilat&evac"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $336 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $424 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
- 1Send us your bill — we'll identify this code and compare it against the rates shown above.
- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.