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Miscellaneous Vision Item or Service

California rates for HCPCS V2799

Vision item or service, miscellaneous

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Miscellaneous Vision Item or Service cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $34.67 to $195.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $14 to $832
$100$1K$10K$100K$1Mprofessional $79

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
PP · Ambulance P to P
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SW · Diabetes educator
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
6 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
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$1,000.00
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$2,570,395.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$60.26

Where California sits

The same service costs 501187.2 times more in Alaska than in Louisiana. 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.

California· 13th of 42

$79.43

AK $10,000LA $0.02

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.