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VABRA Aspirator

Alaska rates for HCPCS A4480

VABRA aspirator

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does VABRA Aspirator cost?

$3.72

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.72 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.72 from a physician practice, and about $4.37 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$3.72$1.95 to $10.96
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.37$3.55 to $5.37

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $9Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $13
$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $4professional $4

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
$1.91
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$4.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$9.12
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$60.26
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$3,467.37
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$18.62
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$9.12
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.82
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$8.91

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Minnesota than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alaska $3.72 · 2nd of 51
MN $5.75WV $1.95

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.