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Implantable Glucose Sensor Placement

Minnesota 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?

$2,884

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,884 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,820 from a physician practice, and about $7,413 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$1,820$102 to $5,623
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,413$2,951 to $12,589

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,413 · 10th to 90th $115 to $24,547Professionalmedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $62 to $8,128
$50$200$1K$5K$20Kfacility $7,413professional $1,820

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
$54.95
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,235.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$8,317.64
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,413.10
Median
$11,481.54
Typical High
$31,622.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,466.84
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$24,547.09
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$3,548.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$11,481.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$8,317.64
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$10,715.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$9,120.11

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 8th of 51

$2,884

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.