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Cochlear Implant Headset or Headpiece, Replacement

Michigan 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?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $661 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 7 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$309$282 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$324 to $1,445

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $309 to $2,188Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $257 to $550
$10$100$1Kfacility $661professional $309

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
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$309.03
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$575.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$602.56
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,148.15
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$660.69
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$389.05

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 28th of 51

$309

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.