go back

Paraffin

Connecticut rates for HCPCS A4265

Paraffin, per pound

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Paraffin cost?

$2.04

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.04 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.82 to $3.09.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$2$5professional $2

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$3.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$2.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.18
Typical High
$0.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$4.17
4 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.47
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.46
Typical High
$0.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.31

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Maine. 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.

Connecticut· 49th of 51

$2.04

HI $5.13ME $2.00

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.