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Replacement Of A Contact Lens

New York rates for HCPCS 92326

Covers supplying a replacement for a contact lens that was already prescribed and fitted, when the original is lost, torn or damaged. The replacement matches the prescription already on record. It does not include a new eye examination or a fresh fitting.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Replacement Of A Contact Lens cost?

$33.88

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.88 from a physician practice, and about $46.77 from a hospital or other facility.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$33.88$29.51 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$46.77$31.62 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $47 · 10th to 90th $19 to $158Professionalmedian $34 · 10th to 90th $26 to $48
$20$50$100$200facility $47professional $34

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$41.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.90
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$58.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$154.88
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$64.57
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$43.65
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$194.98
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$66.07
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$37.15

Where New York sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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.

New York· 45th of 51

$33.88

AK $93.33FL $28.18

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.