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Glucose Sensor Removal And Reinsertion

Iowa rates for HCPCS 0448T

This service combines removal of a previously placed implantable glucose sensor with insertion of a new one, performed in the same session. It is done by a physician or other qualified clinician in an outpatient setting. This differs from a simple removal or a simple insertion performed on its own.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Glucose Sensor Removal And Reinsertion cost?

$2,884

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,884 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,291 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 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 7 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$2,291$91.20 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,884 to $6,026

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $427 to $7,943Professionalmedian $2,291 · 10th to 90th $89 to $3,981
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $2,291

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
$812.83
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,235.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,168.69
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,365.16
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$8,128.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,025.60
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$10,964.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,677.35
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$8,511.38

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 26.9 times more in California 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$2,884

CA $5,012MD $186

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.