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Implantable Glucose Sensor Placement

Michigan rates for HCPCS 0446T

This service places a small sensor under the skin to continuously monitor blood glucose levels over time, rather than a general skin treatment. It is performed by a physician or other qualified clinician in an outpatient setting. The sensor transmits glucose readings to a connected device so patients and providers can track blood sugar trends.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Implantable Glucose Sensor Placement cost?

$1,738

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,738 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$234$57.54 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$2,884 to $4,898

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $617 to $6,761Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $54 to $4,898
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $234

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$4,265.80
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$4,466.84
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$10,715.19
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,918.31
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,818.38

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 46.8 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Michigan· 32nd of 51

$1,738

AK $5,370MD $115

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.