Bupivacaine, collagen-matrix implant, 1 mg
Medicare pricing data for 21 providers across 3 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Bupivacaine, collagen-matrix implant, 1 mg (HCPCS code C9089) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $0.83, but hospitals typically charge $2.31 — a 2.8x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $0.83, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $0.17. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 2.8x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $0.66 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $1 | $7 | 1 | 2,136 | +1.2% |
| California | $1 | $2 | 3 | 30,400 | +1.2% |
| Florida | $1 | $1 | 4 | 9,700 | -2.4% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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