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Rhode Island rates for HCPCS L8515

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Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does HCPCS L8515 cost?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 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 $135 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$38.90$33.11 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$135$93.33 to $158

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $135 · 10th to 90th $45 to $174Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $32 to $51
$50$100$200facility $135professional $39

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$67.61
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
$37.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$61.66

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 37th of 51

$38.90

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.