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Artificial Larynx

Colorado rates for HCPCS L8500

Artificial larynx, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Artificial Larynx cost?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $708 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$562$398 to $708
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$398 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $257 to $1,479Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $380 to $1,047
$500$1K$2Kfacility $708professional $562

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$467.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,344.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,000.00
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,621.81
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,698.24
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Iowa than in Florida. 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.

Colorado· 38th of 51

$589

IA $891FL $447

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.