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Auditory Osseointegrated Device, External Sound Processor

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L8691

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$1,585

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,585 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,585 from a physician practice, and about $1,660 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 6 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$1,585$1,023 to $1,738
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,660$1,000 to $2,239

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,660 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $2,884Professionalmedian $1,585 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $2,570
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,660professional $1,585

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
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,023.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,698.24
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,238.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$4,570.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,630.78
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,311.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$10,232.93
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,137.96

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kentucky $1,585 · 26th of 51
MN $3,020DE $912

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.