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Paraffin

Oregon rates for HCPCS A4265

Paraffin, per pound

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Paraffin cost?

$3.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.47 from a physician practice, and about $4.68 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 8 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$3.47$2.45 to $4.68
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.68$3.80 to $4.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $4 to $5Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$2$5$10$20$50facility $5professional $3

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$151.36
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.62
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.13
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$4.79
Pacific Source
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$79.43
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$5.37
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$3.39

Where Oregon sits

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

Oregon· 10th of 51

$3.89

MN $4.79KY $2.34

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.