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Lubricant, Individual Sterile Packet

Virginia rates for HCPCS A4332

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lubricant, Individual Sterile Packet cost?

$0.10

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.10 from a physician practice, and about $0.14 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$0.10$0.08 to $0.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.14$0.12 to $0.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $0professional $0

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
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.15
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.17
Typical High
$0.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.18
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.11
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$100.00
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.13

Where Virginia sits

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

Virginia $0.10 · 33rd of 51
AK $0.15KY $0.08

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.