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Insert for Indwelling Tracheo-Esophageal Prosthesis

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L8511

Insert for indwelling tracheo-esophageal prosthesis, with or without valve, replacement only, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Insert for Indwelling Tracheo-Esophageal Prosthesis cost?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $43.65 from a physician practice, and about $58.88 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 6 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$43.65$42.66 to $46.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$58.88$41.69 to $95.50

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $59 · 10th to 90th $42 to $123Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $40 to $62
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $59professional $44

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
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$66.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$95.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$48.98
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$154.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$141.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$426.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$60.26

Where Kentucky sits

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

Kentucky $43.65 · 43rd of 51
WI $89.13DE $38.02

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.