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Removal Of A Contraceptive Implant

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 11976

This procedure removes a small contraceptive device that was previously placed just under the skin, usually in the upper arm. It is performed through a small incision to take the device out.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Contraceptive Implant cost?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $229 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$126$97.72 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$95.50 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $83 to $2,239Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $83 to $182
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $229professional $126

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
$79.43
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$204.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$181.97
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$138.04
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$831.76
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$199.53
10 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$15.85
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$26.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$13.49

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

Kentucky· 45th of 51

$129

AK $372FL $117

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.