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Ostomy Pouch, Urinary, One-Piece, Extended Wear, Convex

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A4393

Ostomy pouch, urinary, with extended wear barrier attached, with built-in convexity (one piece), each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ostomy Pouch, Urinary, One-Piece, Extended Wear, Convex cost?

$9.55

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.55 from a physician practice, and about $7.59 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.55$7.94 to $10.00
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.59$6.92 to $10.96

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $3 to $11Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $6 to $11
$5$10facility $8professional $10

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$13.18
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$10.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.94
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$8.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$9.12
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$12.30
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$7.94
5 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
$1.23
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$14.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Idaho than in Connecticut. 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.

North Carolina· 19th of 51

$9.55

ID $13.49CT $6.46

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.