Continuous glucose monitor receiver

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Provider: anthropic
API: message_batches
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Max output tokens: 4096
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Generated: October 20, 2026

Original text from hospital filings

External receiver, CGM sys

Payers reporting HCPCS A9278

Payer pricing summary

Low

Average

$496

Median

$412

High

$2.6k

Payer rate distribution

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1	Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms	38	$442	$918	$864	94%	—	$365 – $3.1k
2	Blue Cross Blue Shield facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +7 other terms	37	$1.1k	$1.7k	$1.3k	77%	—	$452 – $7.0k
3	Anthem facility · case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms	15	$15	$17	$4	23%	—	$10 – $26
4	Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	15	$16	$17	$4	23%	—	$10 – $27
5	Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms	15	$15	$17	$4	23%	—	$11 – $26
6	UnitedHealthcare facility · case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms	15	$16	$17	$4	23%	—	$11 – $27
7	Cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms	14	$353	$565	$565	100%	—	$353 – $2.6k
8	Wellmark fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	13	$495	$495	$2	0%	—	$495 – $506
9	Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient · +3 other terms	12	$499	$487	$135	28%	—	$259 – $625
10	Optum facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms	11	$14	$16	$4	22%	—	$13 – $24
11	Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	10	$440	$440	$467	106%	—	$110 – $1.1k
12	Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient · +1 other terms	7	$412	$412	—	—	—	$412 – $412
13	Humana fee schedule · inpatient · +2 other terms	5	$400	$400	—	—	—	$400 – $400
14	Amerihealth Caritas professional · fee schedule · outpatient	3	$510	$510	$2	0%	—	$506 – $511
15	Bcbs Ks fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms	3	$646	$672	$40	6%	—	$641 – $728
16	First Health professional · fee schedule · both · +1 other terms	3	$440	$440	—	—	—	$440 – $440
17	Regence percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges · +1 other terms	3	$193	$193	$5	2%	—	$186 – $196
18	Bcbs Vt professional · fee schedule · outpatient	2	$440	$480	$69	14%	—	$360 – $520
19	Tricare facility · fee schedule · outpatient	2	$286	$286	—	—	—	$286 – $286
20	Bcbs Id facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms	1	$399	$399	—	—	—	$399 – $399
21	Bcbs Il professional · fee schedule · both	1	$506	$506	—	—	—	$506 – $506
22	Bcbs La facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$0	$0	—	—	—	$0 – $0
23	Bcbs Nc facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$991	$991	—	—	—	$991 – $991
24	Bcbs Nv fee schedule · outpatient	1	$354	$354	—	—	—	$354 – $354
25	Healthpartners facility · fee schedule · outpatient	1	$2.6k	$2.6k	—	—	—	$2.6k – $2.6k