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Needle, Sterile

Washington rates for HCPCS A4215

Needle, sterile, any size, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Needle, Sterile cost?

$0.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.30 from a physician practice, and about $0.24 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.30$0.15 to $0.35
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.24$0.24 to $0.35

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.2$0.5$1$2$5$10$20facility $0professional $0

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.35
Typical High
$30.20
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.30
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$75.86
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.24
Typical High
$0.24
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.35
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.35
Typical High
$0.35
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.27

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 1318.3 times more in Montana than in Missouri. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Washington· 15th of 51

$0.30

MT $79.43MO $0.06

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.