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Tracheostomy Tube Collar/Holder

West Virginia rates for HCPCS A7526

Tracheostomy tube collar/holder, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Tracheostomy Tube Collar/Holder cost?

$2.88

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.88 from a physician practice, and about $2.63 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 5 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$2.88$2.63 to $2.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.63$2.63 to $2.63

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $6Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0facility $3professional $3

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
$2.63
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$2.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$3.24
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$6.46
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$23.44
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$3.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$4.07

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Kansas than in Colorado. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

West Virginia $2.88 · 43rd of 51
KS $5.25CO $2.29

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.