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Contact Lens, Hydrophilic, Spherical

Ohio rates for HCPCS V2520

Contact lens, hydrophilic, spherical, per lens

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Contact Lens, Hydrophilic, Spherical cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $63.10 from a physician practice, and about $162 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$63.10$61.66 to $110
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$162$151 to $224

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $162 · 10th to 90th $138 to $257Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $62 to $110
$50$100$200$500facility $162professional $63

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
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$257.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$77.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Aultcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$91.20
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$204.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$83.18
7 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CD · Dialysis lab test, bundled
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
CM · 80–99% impaired
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
XC
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. 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.

Ohio· 49th of 51

$63.10

MN $151UT $61.66

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.