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Ostomy Irrigation Supply, Bag

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A4398

Ostomy irrigation supply; bag, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ostomy Irrigation Supply, Bag cost?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $16.98 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 6 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$14.79$13.18 to $16.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.98$13.18 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $8 to $37Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $10 to $17
$10$20$50$100facility $17professional $15

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
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$15.14
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$13.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$28.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$19.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$13.49
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Kansas than in Rhode Island. 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· 15th of 51

$14.79

KS $23.44RI $9.55

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.