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ALS Disposable Supplies, Esophageal Intubation

Minnesota rates for HCPCS A0396

ALS specialized service disposable supplies; esophageal intubation

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does ALS Disposable Supplies, Esophageal Intubation cost?

$17.78

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.78 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 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$17.78$17.78 to $30.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$15.49 to $30.20

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $13 to $83Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $14 to $30
$20$50$100facility $30professional $18

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$104.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$42.66
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$125.89
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$45.71
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$114.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$81.28

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Rhode Island than in Minnesota. 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.

Minnesota· 50th of 50

$17.78

RI $81.28MN $17.78

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.