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Custom Artificial Eye and Socket Prosthesis

Alaska rates for HCPCS 21077

Taking an impression and custom-building an artificial replacement for the eye and the surrounding socket area, for someone who has lost those structures to injury, disease, or surgery. The finished prosthesis is shaped and painted to match the person's own features.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Custom Artificial Eye and Socket Prosthesis cost?

$5,370

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,370 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5,495 from a physician practice, and about $3,890 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 6 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$5,495$2,138 to $8,511
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,890$2,754 to $6,761

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $1,862 to $11,749Professionalmedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $1,905 to $10,715
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,890professional $5,495

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
$5,495.41
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$8,912.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,585.78
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$10,471.29
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$10,964.78
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$12,589.25
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$10,471.29
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$12,022.64
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$12,589.25

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $5,370 · 1st of 51
AK $5,370DE $2,042

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.