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Implantable Glucose Sensor Placement

Ohio 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?

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $3,467 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 8 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$151$79.43 to $3,236
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,467$2,138 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,467 · 10th to 90th $933 to $10,715Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $55 to $5,495
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $3,467professional $151

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
$1,778.28
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,022.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$7,413.10
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$3,981.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$263.03
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$41,686.94
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$91,201.08
Typical High
$162,181.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30,199.52
Median
$30,199.52
Typical High
$30,199.52
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$9,120.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,235.94

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 43rd of 51

$891

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.