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Indwelling Catheter, Specialty Type

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A4340

Indwelling catheter; specialty type, (e.g., Coude, mushroom, wing, etc.), each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Indwelling Catheter, Specialty Type cost?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $24.55 from a physician practice, and about $30.20 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$24.55$21.88 to $38.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$30.20$26.92 to $38.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30 · 10th to 90th $22 to $39Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $19 to $39
$20$50$100facility $30professional $25

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$24.55
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$46.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$50.12
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$24.55
3 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.02
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$33.11

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Idaho 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.

South Carolina· 34th of 51

$25.12

ID $46.77KY $19.05

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.