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Removal Of A Long-Term Implanted Drug Device

Indiana rates for HCPCS 11982

This procedure removes a small drug-delivery device that was previously implanted under the skin, usually in the upper arm, to release medication gradually over an extended period. It does not include placing a new one. It's a minor outpatient procedure done once the device has reached the end of its use or is no longer needed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Long-Term Implanted Drug Device cost?

$3,362

Typical total for the visit. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,362 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $126 to the doctor who performs it, and $3,236 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$126$93.33 to $170
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$3,236$457 to $5,248

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $105 to $7,586Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $72 to $251
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $126

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
$81.28
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$251.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$229.09
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$95.50
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$199.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$186.21

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 19.4 times more in Delaware 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Indiana· 5th of 50

$3,362

$126 physician + $3,236 facility

DE $5,124MD $264

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.