Medium implanted voice valve between windpipe and food pipe at Kemper CAH, Inc.

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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Original text from hospital filings

PROSTHESIS BLOM-SING 16FR 8MM

DeKalb, MS

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Kemper CAH, Inc.’s median price of $638 is 260% above the median hospital's median price ($177), higher than 80% of the 1,282 hospitals reporting HCPCS L8509. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS L8509 at Kemper CAH, Inc.

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 11 payers, 14 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Bcbs Ms all payor fee schedule · outpatient	$104	$104	$1	1%	—	$103 – $106
2	Humana all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$439	$375	$119	32%	—	$127 – $570
3	Optum all payor other · outpatient	$552	$471	$150	32%	—	$159 – $716
4	UnitedHealthcare all payor other · outpatient	$552	$471	$150	32%	—	$159 – $716
5	Cigna all payor other · outpatient	$618	$527	$168	32%	—	$178 – $802
6	Cigna Healthspring all payor other · outpatient	$649	$554	$177	32%	—	$187 – $842
7	Humana all payor other · outpatient	$649	$554	$177	32%	—	$187 – $842
8	Ambetter all payor other · outpatient	$656	$560	$178	32%	—	$189 – $851
9	Molina all payor other · outpatient	$656	$560	$178	32%	—	$189 – $851
10	WellCare all payor other · outpatient	$656	$560	$178	32%	—	$189 – $851
11	Aetna all payor other · outpatient	$703	$600	$191	32%	—	$203 – $913
12	UnitedHealthcare all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$703	$600	$191	32%	—	$203 – $913
13	MultiPlan all payor percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges	$811	$693	$221	32%	—	$234 – $1.1k
14	MultiPlan all payor other · inpatient	$870	$794	$220	28%	—	$265 – $1.2k

Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

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