Manual attempt to restore blood circulation and breathing
Medicare pricing data for 28,368 providers across 52 states
This procedure has a 6.2x markup — hospitals charge $1,122 but Medicare allows only $180.18. Uninsured patients may face bills 6.2 times higher than what insurance negotiates. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Manual attempt to restore blood circulation and breathing (HCPCS code 92950) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $180.18, but hospitals typically charge $1,122 — a 6.2x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $180.18, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $36.04. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 6.2x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $141.63 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $229 | $1,717 | 56 | 85 | +27.1% |
| New York | $195 | $1,290 | 1,861 | 3,526 | +8.0% |
| District of Columbia | $191 | $898 | 126 | 268 | +5.9% |
| New Jersey | $190 | $1,253 | 770 | 1,505 | +5.4% |
| Maryland | $188 | $1,034 | 552 | 1,200 | +4.2% |
| Connecticut | $188 | $1,061 | 284 | 501 | +4.1% |
| California | $186 | $1,060 | 2,537 | 5,576 | +3.4% |
| Illinois | $186 | $1,170 | 1,242 | 2,401 | +3.0% |
| Rhode Island | $184 | $1,154 | 136 | 255 | +2.2% |
| Florida | $184 | $1,110 | 2,239 | 5,041 | +2.2% |
| Massachusetts | $184 | $852 | 773 | 1,510 | +1.9% |
| Michigan | $182 | $1,116 | 1,104 | 1,850 | +0.8% |
| Delaware | $182 | $1,199 | 111 | 216 | +0.7% |
| Washington | $181 | $1,002 | 386 | 596 | +0.6% |
| Puerto Rico | $181 | $911 | 69 | 113 | +0.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $181 | $999 | 1,212 | 1,980 | +0.2% |
| Nevada | $180 | $1,113 | 252 | 695 | -0.2% |
| Colorado | $179 | $949 | 326 | 483 | -0.6% |
| Montana | $178 | $717 | 58 | 75 | -1.0% |
| Virginia | $178 | $953 | 736 | 1,295 | -1.1% |
| Oregon | $178 | $977 | 253 | 357 | -1.2% |
| Louisiana | $177 | $1,583 | 418 | 810 | -1.6% |
| New Hampshire | $177 | $1,029 | 97 | 145 | -1.6% |
| Arizona | $177 | $1,086 | 530 | 1,042 | -1.7% |
| New Mexico | $177 | $1,051 | 138 | 209 | -1.7% |
| Hawaii | $177 | $841 | 110 | 181 | -1.9% |
| West Virginia | $177 | $1,171 | 142 | 252 | -1.9% |
| Ohio | $177 | $1,162 | 1,266 | 2,185 | -2.0% |
| Utah | $176 | $1,014 | 123 | 169 | -2.1% |
| Vermont | $176 | $1,292 | 40 | 50 | -2.2% |
| North Dakota | $176 | $1,029 | 65 | 106 | -2.3% |
| Missouri | $176 | $1,009 | 581 | 1,051 | -2.5% |
| Georgia | $176 | $1,237 | 965 | 1,988 | -2.6% |
| Maine | $176 | $841 | 79 | 107 | -2.6% |
| Texas | $176 | $1,201 | 2,175 | 4,253 | -2.6% |
| Wyoming | $175 | $1,231 | 40 | 63 | -2.7% |
| North Carolina | $174 | $1,071 | 950 | 1,703 | -3.6% |
| Minnesota | $173 | $1,157 | 360 | 495 | -3.8% |
| South Carolina | $172 | $1,069 | 451 | 890 | -4.4% |
| Oklahoma | $172 | $1,134 | 440 | 918 | -4.4% |
| Kentucky | $172 | $1,085 | 539 | 1,038 | -4.7% |
| South Dakota | $172 | $1,011 | 89 | 150 | -4.7% |
| Wisconsin | $171 | $1,624 | 401 | 582 | -5.0% |
| Kansas | $171 | $938 | 177 | 293 | -5.2% |
| Indiana | $171 | $999 | 661 | 1,175 | -5.3% |
| Mississippi | $170 | $1,330 | 369 | 915 | -5.4% |
| Idaho | $170 | $988 | 95 | 151 | -5.6% |
| Iowa | $170 | $1,012 | 235 | 419 | -5.7% |
| Alabama | $169 | $1,054 | 448 | 820 | -6.2% |
| Arkansas | $169 | $1,181 | 316 | 637 | -6.2% |
| Tennessee | $168 | $1,146 | 755 | 1,693 | -6.8% |
| Nebraska | $166 | $907 | 157 | 265 | -7.7% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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