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Surgery Involving An Inner-Ear Balance Implant

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 0727T

Surgery concerning an implanted device that sends electrical signals to the balance organ of the inner ear, used for people with severe, repeated dizziness that has not settled with other treatment. It is carried out by an ear surgeon in an operating room.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Surgery Involving An Inner-Ear Balance Implant cost?

$1,023

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,000 from a physician practice, and about $8,511 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 5 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$1,000$1,000 to $1,023
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,511$1,230 to $12,303

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $851 to $14,791Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $851 to $2,188
$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $8,511professional $1,000

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
$851.14
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$13,803.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$8,912.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,096.48
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12,302.69
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$83,176.38
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74,131.02
Median
$74,131.02
Typical High
$104,712.85
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$28,183.83

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 190.5 times more in Oregon than in North Carolina. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $1,023 · 45th of 49
OR $19,055NC $100

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.