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South Dakota 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?

$60.26

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $67.61 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$60.26$42.66 to $72.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$67.61$45.71 to $72.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $68 · 10th to 90th $38 to $87Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $40 to $91
$50$100$200facility $68professional $60

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
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$117.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$112.20
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$74.13
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 5th of 51

$60.26

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.