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Forehead Lift

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 15824

Lifts and tightens the skin and soft tissue of the forehead to smooth lines across the brow and raise eyebrows that have dropped with age. Excess skin is removed and the remainder repositioned through incisions usually placed in or just behind the hairline so scars are hidden.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Forehead Lift cost?

$1,413

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,413 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,288 from a physician practice, and about $2,399 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 4 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$1,288$1,122 to $1,413
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,399$1,318 to $3,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,399 · 10th to 90th $794 to $4,898Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $1,622
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,399professional $1,288

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
$758.58
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$4,570.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,621.81
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,248.07
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,819.70

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 5.2 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Louisiana· 27th of 51

$1,413

CA $5,129DE $977

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.