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Stoma Plug or Seal

Michigan rates for HCPCS A5081

Stoma plug or seal, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Stoma Plug or Seal cost?

$3.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.31 from a physician practice, and about $7.24 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.31$2.82 to $3.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.24$2.57 to $12.30

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $3 to $17Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2$5$10$20facility $7professional $3

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
$3.55
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$3.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.52
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.37
Typical High
$0.37
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$21.88
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$2.57
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$8.32
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.98
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.45
Median
$0.45
Typical High
$0.45
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.30
Priority Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$2.57
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$3.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.75
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
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Hawaii than in Vermont. 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.

Michigan· 13th of 51

$3.39

HI $5.50VT $2.19

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.