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Auditory Osseointegrated Device, External Sound Processor

Iowa rates for HCPCS L8691

Auditory osseointegrated device, external sound processor, excludes transducer/actuator, replacement only, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Auditory Osseointegrated Device, External Sound Processor cost?

$2,188

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,188 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,089 from a physician practice, and about $2,344 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,089$1,622 to $2,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,344$2,291 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $9,772Professionalmedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $1,023 to $3,548
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,344professional $2,089

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,737.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,019.95
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$7,079.46
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$9,772.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,370.32
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,511.89
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,089.30

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Hawaii than in New Jersey. 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.

Iowa· 5th of 51

$2,188

HI $2,512NJ $1,349

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.