Surgery and procedures CPT 59610 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), including prenatal and postpartum care in St. Louis, MO-IL — inpatient

In St. Louis, MO-IL, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), including prenatal and postpartum care as an inpatient: from $2,712.00 to $2,712.00, with a median of $2,712.00. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Hospitals East Communities.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 59610, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

Lowest$2,712.00Mercy Hospitals East Communities
Median$2,712.00half pay less
Highest$2,712.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in St. Louis, MO-IL.

median
Lowest $2,712.00Highest $2,712.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Mercy Hospitals East Communities lowest Washington, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Mercy Hospital Lincoln Elsberry, MO Routine OB Care Vag Dlvry & Postpartum Care Vb $2,712.00 $3,616.00 25% Jun 12, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $2,712.00, median $2,712.00, highest $2,712.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $2,712.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This is a 'global' maternity code for routine prenatal care, a vaginal birth after a previous cesarean (VBAC), and postpartum care. It covers the doctor's services throughout pregnancy and delivery.

What the price covers

It covers the delivering clinician's care. The hospital labor stay, anesthesia, labs, ultrasounds and newborn care are billed separately.