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Testing And Programming A Balance Implant

California rates for HCPCS 0728T

A clinician checks how an implanted inner-ear balance device is working and adjusts its settings so the stimulation it delivers suits the person. It is done at a clinic visit, without further surgery.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Testing And Programming A Balance Implant cost?

$155

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $91.20 to $1,349.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $955 · 10th to 90th $66 to $2,042Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $110 to $155
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $955professional $145

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
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$154.88
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,041.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11

Where California sits

The same service costs 295120.9 times more in Massachusetts than in Louisiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

California $155 · 7th of 33
MA $5,888LA $0.02

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.