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Tracheostomy/Laryngectomy Tube, Cuffed

Virginia rates for HCPCS A7521

Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, cuffed, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), silicone or equal, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Tracheostomy/Laryngectomy Tube, Cuffed cost?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $40.74 from a physician practice, and about $45.71 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$40.74$33.88 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$45.71$39.81 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $46 · 10th to 90th $36 to $110Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $32 to $66
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $46professional $41

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
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$70.79
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$39.81
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$87.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$46.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$43.65
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$144.54
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$48.98
6 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.47
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$33.88

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Kansas than in New Jersey. 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.

Virginia· 37th of 51

$40.74

KS $79.43NJ $33.88

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.