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Cochlear Implant Headset or Headpiece, Replacement

North Dakota 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?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $513 from a physician practice, and about $398 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$513$398 to $617
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$398 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $398 to $676Professionalmedian $513 · 10th to 90th $295 to $676
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $398professional $513

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
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,202.26
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$645.65

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 4th of 51

$501

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.