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Hyoid Suspension Surgery For Sleep Apnea

Idaho 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.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hyoid Suspension Surgery For Sleep Apnea cost?

$4,467

Typical facility fee. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,467 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,622 to $10,471.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $14,454
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,467

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
$4,466.84
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$5,754.40
Typical High
$15,135.61
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,466.84
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,398.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,772.37
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$19,054.61
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$9,332.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$12,022.64
Typical High
$12,302.69

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 27.5 times more in West Virginia than in North Dakota. 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.

Idaho· 16th of 50

$4,467

WV $26,915ND $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.