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Paraffin

Indiana rates for HCPCS A4265

Paraffin, per pound

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Paraffin cost?

$2.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.14 from a physician practice, and about $15.49 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.14$2.14 to $3.39
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$15.49$4.07 to $955

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15 · 10th to 90th $2 to $2,138Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$10$100$1Kfacility $15professional $2

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
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.07
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$4.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$4.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.21
Typical High
$0.27
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$2.14
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$23.44
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$7.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$3.98
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
$1.35
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.52
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$0.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.40
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.41

Where Indiana 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.

Indiana· 42nd of 51

$2.14

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.