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Sterile Water, Saline or Dextrose Diluent or Flush

New Jersey rates for HCPCS A4216

Sterile water, saline and/or dextrose, diluent/flush, 10 ml

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sterile Water, Saline or Dextrose Diluent or Flush cost?

$0.31

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.31 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.31 from a physician practice, and about $0.20 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$0.31$0.31 to $0.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.20$0.20 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $759Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $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
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.16
Typical High
$0.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.05
Typical High
$0.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.31
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$0.83
Typical High
$0.83
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$6,456.54
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$0.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.39
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.17
Typical High
$0.17

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Hawaii than in Rhode Island. 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.

New Jersey· 40th of 51

$0.31

HI $1.05RI $0.23

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.