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Paraffin

Maine rates for HCPCS A4265

Paraffin, per pound

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Paraffin cost?

$2.00

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.00 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.82 to $2.75.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4
$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
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$1.86
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
$1.02
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.17
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$5.50
8 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
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.41
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.27
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.55
Median
$0.55
Typical High
$0.55
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.41
Median
$0.41
Typical High
$0.41
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.27

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 51st of 51

$2.00

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.