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Gelatin Capsules or Equivalent for Voice Prosthesis

Arkansas rates for HCPCS L8512

Gelatin capsules or equivalent, for use with tracheo-esophageal voice prosthesis, replacement only, per 10

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gelatin Capsules or Equivalent for Voice Prosthesis cost?

$1.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.45 from a physician practice, and about $398,107 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 4 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$1.45$1.12 to $1.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398,107$141,254 to $758,578

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398,107 · 10th to 90th $1 to $891,251Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$10$100$1K$10K$100K$1Mfacility $398,107professional $1

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
$1.48
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.74
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218,776.16
Median
$524,807.46
Typical High
$954,992.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.93
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$3.16
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.78
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.78

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Kansas than in Delaware. 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.

Arkansas· 27th of 51

$1.48

KS $2.82DE $1.15

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.