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Chlorhexidine Antiseptic

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A4248

Chlorhexidine containing antiseptic, 1 ml

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Chlorhexidine Antiseptic cost?

$0.03

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.03 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.03 from a physician practice, and about $0.08 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 6 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$0.03$0.02 to $0.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.08$0.03 to $23.44

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $646Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $0professional $0

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
$0.03
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$5,888.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.05
Typical High
$0.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$5.75

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Kentucky than in Nevada. 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.

North Carolina· 14th of 51

$0.03

KY $0.04NV $0.02

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.