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Ostomy Pouch, Urinary, Locking Flange, Faucet Tap

Louisiana rates for HCPCS A4434

Ostomy pouch, urinary; for use on barrier with locking flange, with faucet-type tap with valve (two piece), each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ostomy Pouch, Urinary, Locking Flange, Faucet Tap cost?

$3.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $3.72 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 5 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$3.39$3.02 to $3.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.72$3.72 to $7.76

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $10Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2$5$10$20facility $4professional $3

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
$3.02
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$4.57
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$3.72
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$3.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.01
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$2.04
Typical High
$2.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$3.24

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.6 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.

Louisiana· 23rd of 51

$3.72

KS $6.76CO $2.63

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.