Cost of a Vaginal Delivery Visit
in Connecticut
Reviewed by Momentary Medical Group West PC
Connecticut ranks among the top states for maternal care quality, with 421 active Vaginal Delivery providers serving patients across the state's diverse urban and rural communities. Patients typically pay between $1,400 and $5,340 for Vaginal Delivery services, with a median cost of $3,015 based on negotiated insurance rates. Browse all providers in Connecticut to compare costs and find the right fit for your maternity care needs.
Average
$3,252
Median
$3,015
Lowest
$1,400
Highest
$5,340
Providers
421
19% above national average
Compare Similar Procedures
How does vaginal delivery compare to related procedures in Connecticut?
| Procedure | CPT | Low | Median | High | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-Section Routine obstetric care including cesarean delivery | 59510 | $2,007 | $3,423 | $6,163 | 409 |
Important: These are cost estimates only — not a quote and not medical advice.
The prices on this page are self-pay rates, drawn from federal Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files (CPT 59400 — Routine obstetric care including vaginal delivery). They represent what a patient might pay without insurance.
Your actual cost depends on: your specific insurance plan, your remaining deductible, your coinsurance percentage, whether you have met your out-of-pocket maximum, whether the facility and provider are both in-network, and any separate anesthesia or implant fees billed independently.
This page does not constitute medical advice. Whether you need this procedure, and which approach is right for you, is a decision to make with a licensed healthcare provider.
Where this data comes from & what CPT 59400 covers
Data source: Cost figures are derived from UnitedHealthcare Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files for CPT code 59400 (Routine obstetric care including vaginal delivery), as mandated by the CMS Price Transparency Rule.
What CPT 59400 covers: the provider's professional fee for vaginal delivery. It does not include facility/hospital fees, anesthesia, pre-operative imaging, post-operative care, or any add-on codes billed separately.
How to read this data
Negotiated Rate
The discounted price an insurer has agreed to pay a specific provider. Most insured patients' bills are calculated from this number, not the higher list price hospitals publish separately.
P5, Median, P95
P5 is the rate at the 5th percentile (low end), Median is the middle value, and P95 is the 95th percentile (high end). This range shows how much the same visit can vary between providers.
What this does not tell you
These rates do not tell you what you personally will pay out of pocket. That depends on your specific plan, how much of your deductible you have already met, your coinsurance rate, and whether the provider is in your network. Call your insurer's member line to get your exact estimate.
Top-Rated Hospitals in Connecticut
These hospitals in Connecticut are top-rated for patient satisfaction. Review data sourced from HCAHPS Patient Survey.
FARMINGTON, CT
SHARON, CT
MERIDEN, CT
DERBY, CT
WEST HAVEN, CT
Hospital ratings are based on HCAHPS (Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey data published by CMS.
Why Vaginal Delivery Visit Costs Vary Across Connecticut
Connecticut's Vaginal Delivery costs run approximately 14% above the national average, reflecting the state's higher cost of living and concentration of academic medical centers. The state's compact geography creates both cost efficiencies and premium pricing in certain markets.
Urban vs. Rural Provider Availability
Connecticut's small size means most residents live within reasonable distance of major delivery hospitals in Hartford, New Haven, or Bridgeport. However, rural areas in the northwest hills and eastern counties may have limited nearby options, potentially requiring travel to urban centers for specialized care.
Facility Type and Overhead Costs
Major health systems like Yale New Haven Health and Hartford HealthCare dominate Connecticut's delivery market, with hospital-based practices typically charging more than independent providers. Academic medical centers command premium pricing but offer high-risk pregnancy expertise and NICU capabilities.
Insurance Market Competition in Connecticut
Connecticut's insurance market features healthy competition among Anthem, Cigna, and UnitedHealthCare, helping keep negotiated rates reasonable despite high regional costs. The state's insurance marketplace offers multiple plan options, giving consumers leverage to find cost-effective maternity coverage.
Physician Supply and Demand in Connecticut
With 421 active Vaginal Delivery providers serving the state's 3.6 million residents, Connecticut has adequate obstetrician availability in most areas. This healthy supply helps moderate pricing and reduces wait times, though popular providers in affluent areas like Fairfield County may command higher fees.
Jayant Panwar
CEO, Momentary Labs · San Francisco, CA
Jayant has analyzed healthcare pricing data from CMS Transparency in Coverage files since 2022, covering more than 50 million negotiated rate records across all 50 states. His work focuses on making insurer machine-readable files accessible to patients and researchers.
The cost figures on this page reflect his ongoing work to make this data accessible to patients.
Frequently Asked Questions — Vaginal Delivery Costs in Connecticut
What is the average cost of a Vaginal Delivery visit in Connecticut without insurance?
Does Connecticut Medicaid cover Vaginal Delivery visits?
How do I find an affordable Vaginal Delivery near me in Connecticut?
What is the difference in cost between an initial consultation and a follow-up visit?
Can I use an HSA or FSA to pay for a Vaginal Delivery visit in Connecticut?
How does telemedicine affect the cost of seeing a Vaginal Delivery in Connecticut?
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Average Visit Cost
Office visit (CPT 59400)
Compare With Other States
| Rank | State | Average↓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa Range: $85 – $11,188 | $5,279 |
| 2 | Minnesota Range: $85 – $11,188 | $4,597 |
| 3 | New York Range: $2,008 – $7,603 | $4,362 |
| 4 | Wisconsin Range: $73 – $12,731 | $4,300 |
| 5 | Nebraska Range: $2,326 – $5,554 | $4,148 |
| 6 | Wyoming Range: $2,183 – $6,118 | $3,956 |
| 7 | Maine Range: $2,601 – $4,647 | $3,796 |
| 8 | New Hampshire Range: $1,920 – $5,340 | $3,754 |
| 9 | New Mexico Range: $1,784 – $4,994 | $3,267 |
| 10 | Vermont Range: $2,060 – $4,966 | $3,258 |
| 11 | Connecticut Range: $1,400 – $5,340 | $3,252 |
| 12 | Massachusetts Range: $80 – $6,642 | $3,244 |
| 13 | Illinois Range: $80 – $7,218 | $3,232 |
| 14 | New Jersey Range: $1,665 – $5,247 | $3,148 |
| 15 | Georgia Range: $85 – $6,427 | $3,137 |
| 16 | District of Columbia Range: $1,530 – $4,330 | $3,091 |
| 17 | Washington Range: $80 – $5,802 | $2,909 |
| 18 | North Dakota Range: $80 – $5,554 | $2,827 |
| 19 | Maryland Range: $2,100 – $4,031 | $2,802 |
| 20 | Oregon Range: $80 – $5,606 | $2,769 |
| 21 | South Dakota Range: $85 – $5,554 | $2,753 |
| 22 | Rhode Island Range: $80 – $5,207 | $2,707 |
| 23 | Colorado Range: $85 – $4,892 | $2,635 |
| 24 | Utah Range: $80 – $4,321 | $2,562 |
| 25 | Indiana Range: $80 – $5,326 | $2,535 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania Range: $80 – $5,069 | $2,528 |
| 27 | Virginia Range: $1,420 – $3,924 | $2,526 |
| 28 | West Virginia Range: $85 – $4,966 | $2,450 |
| 29 | Missouri Range: $1,776 – $2,975 | $2,384 |
| 30 | Kentucky Range: $85 – $4,752 | $2,379 |
| 31 | Idaho Range: $80 – $4,606 | $2,374 |
| 32 | Kansas Range: $1,776 – $3,042 | $2,325 |
| 33 | Texas Range: $80 – $4,562 | $2,325 |
| 34 | Hawaii Range: $80 – $4,160 | $2,307 |
| 35 | North Carolina Range: $80 – $4,459 | $2,302 |
| 36 | Ohio Range: $1,155 – $3,726 | $2,297 |
| 37 | Louisiana Range: $1,188 – $3,446 | $2,285 |
| 38 | Delaware Range: $80 – $4,353 | $2,278 |
| 39 | Arizona Range: $1,400 – $3,576 | $2,253 |
| 40 | California Range: $80 – $4,266 | $2,207 |
| 41 | Tennessee Range: $805 – $3,556 | $2,206 |
| 42 | Nevada Range: $1,400 – $3,378 | $2,176 |
| 43 | Mississippi Range: $1,580 – $2,945 | $2,159 |
| 44 | South Carolina Range: $80 – $4,008 | $2,095 |
| 45 | Michigan Range: $80 – $4,266 | $2,073 |
| 46 | Arkansas Range: $85 – $3,479 | $2,022 |
| 47 | Alabama Range: $80 – $3,069 | $1,704 |
| 48 | Oklahoma Range: $70 – $3,087 | $1,681 |
| 49 | Alaska Range: $80 – $4,089 | $1,416 |
| 50 | Montana Range: $80 – $3,476 | $1,212 |
| 51 | Florida Range: $35 – $3,365 | $1,152 |