59051
HCPCSFetal monitor/interpret only
Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 59051 (Fetal monitor/interpret only) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $137 to $24,185. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
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Compare 59051 prices
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Published cash prices for code 59051 vary by about 176× across the 2 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $137 to $24,185. Shopping around can matter.
Lowest cash price by hospital
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center$24,185
Cash price by city
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- Valdez · 1 hospital$137
- Los Angeles · 1 hospital$24,185
6 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fetal monitor/interpret only Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 59051 HCPCS | — | — | $157 – $3,505 | — | |
| Fetal monitor/interpret only Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 59051 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| Outpatient Surgical Group 0 Outpatient | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 59051 CPT | $37,207 | $24,185 | $2,807 – $14,137 | — | |
| HC PR 59051 FETAL MONITOR/INTERPRET ONLY Inpatient & outpatient | Providence Valdez Medical Center | 59051 HCPCS | $176 | $137 | — | — | |
| FETAL MONITOR/INTERPRET ONLY Outpatient | Atrium Health Mercy | 59051 CPT | — | — | $38.10 – $314 | — | |
| FETAL MONITOR/INTERPRET ONLY Inpatient & outpatient | Atrium Health Union | 59051 CPT | — | — | $37.36 – $46.70 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 59051 prices
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Code 59051: frequently asked
- What does code 59051 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 59051 ranges from $137 to $24,185. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 59051?
- 59051 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Fetal monitor/interpret only" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.