Prices by category · CUSR0000SEMC

Doctor and dentist prices (CPI)

As of Sep 2026, doctor and dentist prices had risen 3.4% from a year earlier, compared with a 12-month change of 3.2% in Aug 2026. The latest value was 457.480 (index 1982-1984=100).

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED®. Monthly data, seasonally adjusted. Latest observation Sep 2026; snapshot taken Oct 27, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT.

Latest (Sep 2026)

457.480

Change from Aug 2026

+0.1%

A year earlier

442.367

12-month change

+3.4%

457.480 Sep 2026 · Index 1982-1984=100

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Index 1982-1984=100. Data from Jan 1980 to Sep 2026 (560 observations).

What it measures

Professional services covers fees for physicians, dentists, eye care and other medical professionals.

Official title
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Professional Services
Units
Index 1982-1984=100
Frequency and adjustment
Monthly, seasonally adjusted
Original source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Recent values
DateValueChangeFrom a year ago
Sep 2026457.480+0.1%+3.4%
Aug 2026456.993-0.2%+3.2%
Jul 2026457.746+0.4%+3.4%
Jun 2026455.871-0.1%+3.8%
May 2026456.401+0.5%+4.5%
Apr 2026454.136+0.2%+4.0%
Mar 2026453.288+0.5%+4.1%
Feb 2026450.994+0.6%+3.7%
Jan 2026448.191+0.8%+3.4%
Dec 2025444.798+0.3%+2.5%
Nov 2025443.599+0.3%+2.2%
Sep 2025442.367-0.1%+2.6%

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Sources

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Professional Services [CUSR0000SEMC], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CUSR0000SEMC, Oct 27, 2026.
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