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Betadine or Iodine Swabs/Wipes

Pennsylvania 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?

$2.04

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.04 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.09 from a physician practice, and about $2.04 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$2.09$1.86 to $2.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.04$1.91 to $2.57

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $32Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $2professional $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
$1.91
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$2.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.88
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$2.57
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.57
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.88
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$38.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$4.27

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 43rd of 51

$2.04

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.