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Aqueous Shunt

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L8612

Aqueous shunt

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Aqueous Shunt cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $550 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$417$347 to $490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$550$479 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $550 · 10th to 90th $447 to $676Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $339 to $794
$500$1K$2Kfacility $550professional $417

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$707.95

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Hawaii than in Nebraska. 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.

Connecticut· 43rd of 51

$417

HI $1,514NE $339

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.