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Hyoid Suspension Surgery For Sleep Apnea

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 21685

Repositions the hyoid, a small U-shaped bone in the front of the neck, and secures it forward so the base of the tongue and the airway behind it are held more open. It is used to treat obstructive sleep apnea, in which the airway collapses during sleep. The bone is reached through an incision in the neck.

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th–90th $1,413$7,7620%20%10th90th$4,074Professionalmedian $1,995 · 10th–90th $912$2,2390%20%40%10th90th$1,995$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample — interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,570.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$29,512.09