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Kentucky rates for HCPCS A7522

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Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS A7522 cost?

$39.81

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $39.81 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $32.36 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$39.81$32.36 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$32.36$32.36 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $32 · 10th to 90th $25 to $87Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $28 to $54
$20$50$100$200facility $32professional $40

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
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$53.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$109.65
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$309.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$40.74

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 35th of 51

$39.81

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.