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Betadine or Iodine Swabs/Wipes

Iowa rates for HCPCS A4247

Betadine or iodine swabs/wipes, per box

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Betadine or Iodine Swabs/Wipes cost?

$2.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.45 from a physician practice, and about $3.24 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.45$1.95 to $3.16
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.24$2.45 to $4.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $13Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$0.1$1$10$100facility $3professional $2

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$3.16
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.47
Typical High
$5.50
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$13.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$8.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.92
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$8.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$3.24
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in North Dakota than in Minnesota. 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.

Iowa· 16th of 51

$2.45

ND $8.51MN $1.12

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.