# HCPCS L8619: Cochlear implant external speech processor

Medicare HCPCS L8619 pays $10,147.53 on average under the 2026 Q4 Medicare DMEPOS Fee Schedule (non-rural). State amounts run from $9,873.11 in Washington to $10,367.03 in Arizona, a 5% spread.

Web page: https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/L8619-hcpcs-fee-schedule
Section: Vision and Hearing Services

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $10,147.53 |
| National facility | $10,147.53 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arizona | $10,367.03 | $10,367.03 |
| California | $10,367.03 | $10,367.03 |
| Nevada | $10,367.03 | $10,367.03 |
| Illinois | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Indiana | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Michigan | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Minnesota | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Ohio | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Wisconsin | $10,350.06 | $10,350.06 |
| Delaware | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| District of Columbia | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| Maryland | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| Pennsylvania | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| Virginia | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| West Virginia | $10,248.40 | $10,248.40 |
| Colorado | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| Montana | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| North Dakota | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| South Dakota | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| Utah | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| Wyoming | $10,203.60 | $10,203.60 |
| Arkansas | $10,172.28 | $10,172.28 |
| Louisiana | $10,172.28 | $10,172.28 |
| New Mexico | $10,172.28 | $10,172.28 |
| Oklahoma | $10,172.28 | $10,172.28 |
| Texas | $10,172.28 | $10,172.28 |
| New Jersey | $10,071.29 | $10,071.29 |
| New York | $10,071.29 | $10,071.29 |
| Connecticut | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| Maine | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| Massachusetts | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| New Hampshire | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| Rhode Island | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| Vermont | $10,062.46 | $10,062.46 |
| Alabama | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Florida | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Georgia | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Kentucky | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Mississippi | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| North Carolina | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| South Carolina | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Tennessee | $10,053.97 | $10,053.97 |
| Iowa | $9,971.45 | $9,971.45 |
| Kansas | $9,971.45 | $9,971.45 |
| Missouri | $9,971.45 | $9,971.45 |
| Nebraska | $9,971.45 | $9,971.45 |
| Idaho | $9,873.11 | $9,873.11 |
| Oregon | $9,873.11 | $9,873.11 |
| Washington | $9,873.11 | $9,873.11 |

## Related codes

- 92601: Diagnostic analysis of cochlear implant, patient younger than 7 years, with programming — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/92601-cpt-fee-schedule
- 92602: Diagnostic analysis of cochlear implant, patient younger than 7 years, subsequent reprogramming — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/92602-cpt-fee-schedule
- 92603: Diagnostic analysis of cochlear implant, age 7 or older, with programming — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/92603-cpt-fee-schedule
- 92604: Diagnostic analysis of cochlear implant, age 7 or older, subsequent reprogramming — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/92604-cpt-fee-schedule
- L8614: Cochlear device, includes all internal and external components — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/L8614-hcpcs-fee-schedule
- L8615: Headset/headpiece for use with cochlear implant device — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/L8615-hcpcs-fee-schedule
- L8616: Microphone for use with cochlear implant device — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/L8616-hcpcs-fee-schedule
- L8617: Transmitting coil for use with cochlear implant device — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/L8617-hcpcs-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for L8619 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules
