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Louisiana rates for HCPCS L8515

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Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS L8515 cost?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $63.10 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$41.69$35.48 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$63.10$47.86 to $102

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $63 · 10th to 90th $44 to $138Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $32 to $63
$20$50$100facility $63professional $42

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
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$158.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$72.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$52.48

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in South Dakota 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.

Louisiana· 21st of 51

$43.65

SD $75.86DE $33.11

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.