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Lancets

South Dakota rates for HCPCS A4259

Lancets, per box of 100

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Lancets cost?

$1.41

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.41 from a physician practice, and about $1.66 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$1.41$1.00 to $1.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.66$1.66 to $2.00

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20$50facility $2professional $1

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
$1.23
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$1.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$2.19
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$11.48
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$51.29
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.62
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$1.41
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.38
2 more rates 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.11

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 7.4 times more in Kentucky than in Delaware. 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.

South Dakota· 26th of 51

$1.41

KY $7.59DE $1.02

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.