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Extension Drainage Tubing for Leg Bag or Urostomy Pouch

Louisiana rates for HCPCS A4331

Extension drainage tubing, any type, any length, with connector/adaptor, for use with urinary leg bag or urostomy pouch, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extension Drainage Tubing for Leg Bag or Urostomy Pouch cost?

$2.82

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.82 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.75 from a physician practice, and about $3.16 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 5 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$2.75$2.14 to $3.16
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.16$3.16 to $6.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $3 to $9Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0facility $3professional $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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$3.89
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$9.12
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$2.75
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$2.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$2.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.69

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Minnesota than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $2.82 · 31st of 51
MN $4.47CA $2.29

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.