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Intermittent Urinary Catheter, Straight Tip

Alabama rates for HCPCS A4351

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (Teflon, silicone, or silicone elastomer, etc.), each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Intermittent Urinary Catheter, Straight Tip cost?

$1.58

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.58 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.20 to $2.04.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2facility $1professional $2

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
$0.76
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$2.19
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.55
Typical High
$95.50
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$1.91
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$1.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$3.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$2.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.66

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Kansas than in Colorado. 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.

Alabama· 30th of 51

$1.58

KS $2.88CO $1.07

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.