go back

Ostomy Ring

South Carolina rates for HCPCS A4404

Ostomy ring, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ostomy Ring cost?

$2.00

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.00 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.00 from a physician practice, and about $1.86 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$2.00$1.41 to $2.40
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.86$1.41 to $2.40

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5facility $2professional $2

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
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.86
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.40
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$1.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.78
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.45
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
$0.24
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.19
Typical High
$0.19
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$0.50
Median
$1.00
Typical High
$2.09

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.4 times more in Kansas 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· 12th of 51

$2.00

KS $6.31KY $1.17

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.