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Removal Of A Long-Term Implanted Drug Device

Oklahoma 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?

$1,089

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,089 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $112 to the doctor who performs it, and $977 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$112$91.20 to $145
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$977$589 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $977 · 10th to 90th $138 to $4,169Professionalmedian $112 · 10th to 90th $72 to $166
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $977professional $112

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
$138.04
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$208.93
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,479.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$213.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$169.82

Where Oklahoma 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

Oklahoma· 30th of 50

$1,089

$112 physician + $977 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.