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Paraffin

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS A4265

Paraffin, per pound

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Paraffin cost?

$2.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.14 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.95 to $2.51.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $11Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$2$5$10facility $10professional $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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.98
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$1.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.21
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$3.39

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 41st 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.