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Aqueous Shunt

West Virginia rates for HCPCS L8612

Aqueous shunt

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Aqueous Shunt cost?

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $3,981 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$389$363 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,981$3,981 to $6,166

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $363 to $6,166Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $363 to $525
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $3,981professional $389

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
$363.08
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,165.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$398.11
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,096.48
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$3,715.35
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$616.60

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 47th of 51

$389

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.