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Implantable Glucose Sensor Removal

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS 0447T

This service removes a previously placed implantable glucose sensor from just under the skin through a small incision. It is a stand-alone procedure rather than a step added on to another skin treatment. It is typically done in an outpatient setting by a physician or other qualified clinician.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implantable Glucose Sensor Removal cost?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $91.20 from a physician practice, and about $158 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$91.20$63.10 to $100
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$77.62 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $59 to $3,631Professionalmedian $91 · 10th to 90th $55 to $135
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $158professional $91

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$13.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$9.12
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$691.83
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$117.49
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$144.54
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,244.36
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$45.71
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$18.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$69.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.80
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$9.12
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$112.20
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$162.18
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
PN · Off-campus dept, non-excepted
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Alaska than in Virginia. 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.

Pennsylvania· 47th of 51

$91.20

AK $263VA $77.62

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.