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Iowa rates for HCPCS A7522

Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, stainless steel or equal (sterilizable and reusable), each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS A7522 cost?

$50.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $50.12 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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 7 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$50.12$38.02 to $54.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$39.81 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $31 to $158Professionalmedian $50 · 10th to 90th $31 to $91
$20$50$100$200facility $52professional $50

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
$37.15
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$104.71
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$295.12
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$104.71
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$81.28
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$63.10
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Kansas than in Colorado. 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.

Iowa· 14th of 51

$50.12

KS $75.86CO $32.36

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.