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Lidocaine and Tetracaine Patch

North Carolina rates for HCPCS C9285

Lidocaine 70 mg/tetracaine 70 mg, per patch

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lidocaine and Tetracaine Patch cost?

$17.38

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.38 from a physician practice, and about $17.38 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$17.38$16.98 to $17.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.38$17.38 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $17 to $36Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $16 to $17
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $17professional $17

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
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.42
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$27.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$17.38
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20

Where North Carolina sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $17.38 · 15th of 51
CO $17.38MO $16.22

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.