What does code L8612 cost?

Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for L8612 ranges from $1,575 to $5,366. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

Will this be my final bill?

Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.

L8612 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Aqueous shunt prosthesis" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.

Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?

Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.

What this page is not

It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

L8612

HCPCS

Aqueous shunt prosthesis

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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code L8612 (Aqueous shunt prosthesis) appears at 7 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $1,575 to $5,366. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.

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Based on hospital-published prices verified from each hospital’s own file. Coverage expands as data is verified.

Published cash prices for code L8612 vary by about 3.4× across the 4 hospitals with disclosed prices here — from $1,575 to $5,366. Shopping around can matter.

Hospitals

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$1,575

Lowest cash

$5,366

Highest cash

code L8612 cash price16 disclosed · 4 hospitals

$1,575median ~$2,348$5,366

Lowest cash price by hospital

Mount Sinai Queens$1,575
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai$1,741
Mount Sinai Brooklyn$2,205
Mount Sinai Morningside$2,205

Cash price by city

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Cash price by city$1,575 – $5,366

Long Island · 1 hospital$1,575
New York · 2 hospitals$1,741–$5,366
Brooklyn · 1 hospital$2,205–$2,429

19 prices shown.

Service	Hospital	Code	List price	Cash price	Negotiated range	Allowed (median)
Aqueous shunt prosthesis Outpatient	Endeavor Health Edward Hospital	L8612 HCPCS	—	—	$1,541 – $1,541	—
Noncdm Charge Record Medical Supplies Inpatient & outpatient	University of Chicago Medical Center	L8612 HCPCS	—	—	—	—
Aqueous shunt prosthesis Outpatient	University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center	L8612 HCPCS	—	—	$955 – $1,720	—
IMPLANT OPHTHALMIC BAERVELDT 350SQ MM ANTERIOR CHAMBER 1 QUADRANT INSERTION FIXATION SUTURE HOLE RECESS KNOT CAPABILITY SILICONE GLAUCOMA Inpatient & outpatient	Mount Sinai Brooklyn	L8612 HCPCS	$2,699	$2,429	—	—
IMPLANT OPHTHALMIC BAERVELDT 250SQ MM ANTERIOR CHAMBER 32MM 22MM 4 FENESTRATION OPEN DRAINAGE TUBE STERILE SILICONE GLAUCOMA Inpatient & outpatient	Mount Sinai Brooklyn	L8612 HCPCS	$2,699	$2,429	—	—
DRAIN GLAUCOMA AHMED FLEXIBLE PLATE THK2.1MM BLUNT TAPER 16X13MM 25.4MM .635MM .305MM VALVE THINNER PLATE CANNULA AQUEOUS PERCOLATION HOLE SILICONE Inpatient & outpatient	Mount Sinai Brooklyn	L8612 HCPCS	$2,450	$2,205	—	—
DRAIN GLAUCOMA AHMED FLEXIBLE PLATE THK2.1MM BLUNT TAPER 16X13MM 25.4MM .635MM .305MM VALVE THINNER PLATE CANNULA AQUEOUS PERCOLATION HOLE SILICONE Inpatient & outpatient	Mount Sinai Queens	L8612 HCPCS	$1,750	$1,575	—	—
DRAIN GLAUCOMA AHMED FLEXIBLE PLATE THK2.1MM BLUNT TAPER 16X13MM 25.4MM .635MM .305MM VALVE THINNER PLATE CANNULA AQUEOUS PERCOLATION HOLE SILICONE Inpatient & outpatient	Mount Sinai Morningside	L8612 HCPCS	$2,450	$2,205	—	—
CS-IMPLNT GLAU MOLTENO 3-40060 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$1,934	$1,741	—	—
IMP:GLAUCOMA -EXPRESS-400419 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$5,963	$5,366	—	—
CS-IMPLNT-GLAU AHMED MA S2-400 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$2,013	$1,811	—	—
CS-IMPLNT-GLAU AHMED M4-401156 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$2,520	$2,268	—	—
CS-IMPLNT-GLAU AHMED PED S-3-4 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$2,013	$1,811	—	—
CS-IMPLNT-GLAU AHMED PED FP8-4 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$4,500	$4,050	—	—
CS-IMPLNT GLAU BG101350-400381 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$3,092	$2,782	—	—
CS-IMPLNT GLAU BG103250 250MM- Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$3,092	$2,782	—	—
CS-IMPLNT GLAU VALVE, AHMED FP Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$4,463	$4,016	—	—
IMPLANT, GLAUCOMA - EXPRESS-40 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$5,963	$5,366	—	—
IMP, GLAUC BG103425-400382 Inpatient & outpatient	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai	L8612 HCPCS	$2,148	$1,933	—	—

How to read these prices

Cash price: The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
List price: The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
Negotiated rate: A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
Allowed amount: A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.

Hospitals that publish L8612 prices

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Endeavor Health Edward Hospital University of Chicago Medical Center University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Mount Sinai Brooklyn Mount Sinai Queens Mount Sinai Morningside New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Code L8612: frequently asked

What does code L8612 cost?: Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for L8612 ranges from $1,575 to $5,366. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Will this be my final bill?: Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
What is code L8612?: L8612 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Aqueous shunt prosthesis" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?: Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
What this page is not: It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.

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