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Colorado rates for HCPCS L8515

Gelatin capsule, application device for use with tracheo-esophageal voice prosthesis, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does HCPCS L8515 cost?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.90 from a physician practice, and about $44.67 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$38.90$37.15 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$44.67$38.90 to $83.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $22 to $151Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $32 to $102
$20$50$100$200facility $45professional $39

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
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$40.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$223.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$43.65
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$93.33
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$162.18
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$165.96
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$52.48
4 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$3.89
Typical High
$4.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Montana than in West Virginia. 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· 45th of 51

$38.90

MT $81.28WV $37.15

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.