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Cochlear Implant Headset or Headpiece, Replacement

Indiana rates for HCPCS L8615

Headset/headpiece for use with cochlear implant device, replacement

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cochlear Implant Headset or Headpiece, Replacement cost?

$282

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $282 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $269 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$269$257 to $372
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$550$363 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $550 · 10th to 90th $257 to $692Professionalmedian $269 · 10th to 90th $240 to $490
$200$500$1Kfacility $550professional $269

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
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$407.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$691.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$616.60
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$602.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$389.05

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Indiana· 36th of 51

$282

WI $550NE $240

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.