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Auricular Prosthesis, Provided by a Nonphysician

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS L8045

Auricular prosthesis, provided by a nonphysician

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Auricular Prosthesis, Provided by a Nonphysician cost?

$1,660

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,660 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,660 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 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$1,660$1,660 to $1,660
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$1,660 to $1,660

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $4,786Professionalmedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $1,905
$2.0K$5.0Kfacility $1,660professional $1,660

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
$1,659.59
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,344.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,754.23

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Minnesota than in Nebraska. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $1,660 · 42nd of 51
MN $4,571NE $1,349

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.