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Calibrated Microcapillary Tube

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS A4651

Calibrated microcapillary tube, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Calibrated Microcapillary Tube cost?

$1.26

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.26 from a physician practice, and about $0.05 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1.26$0.31 to $1.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.05$0.03 to $5,012

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $8,710Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $0professional $1

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
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.31
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.05
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.60
Median
$0.60
Typical High
$0.60
6 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
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.40
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.79
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.60
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.10
Typical High
$0.40

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 2630.3 times more in Montana than in Nevada. 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.

Pennsylvania· 13th of 51

$1.26

MT $79.43NV $0.03

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.