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Artificial Larynx

Missouri rates for HCPCS L8500

Artificial larynx, any type

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Artificial Larynx cost?

$562

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $562 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $562 from a physician practice, and about $794 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$562$479 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$794$676 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $794 · 10th to 90th $447 to $4,074Professionalmedian $562 · 10th to 90th $407 to $851
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $794professional $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
$407.38
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$4,265.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$741.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$912.01
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$707.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$4,073.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$630.96
5 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
$204.17
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$426.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$616.60

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 43rd of 51

$562

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.