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Gelatin Capsules or Equivalent for Voice Prosthesis

North Dakota 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?

$2.45

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.51 from a physician practice, and about $1.95 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$2.51$1.95 to $2.95
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.95$1.95 to $2.19

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$1$2$5$10$20$50facility $2professional $3

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
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$9.77
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$3.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.15
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$5.75
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$2.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.55
Typical High
$3.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$3.09

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 6th of 51

$2.45

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.