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Calibrated Microcapillary Tube

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS A4651

Calibrated microcapillary tube, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Calibrated Microcapillary Tube cost?

$0.03

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.03 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.03 from a physician practice, and about $22.39 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 7 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$0.03$0.03 to $0.05
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.39$0.04 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $22 · 10th to 90th $0 to $129Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.1$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $22professional $0

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
$0.04
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$128.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.06
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.29
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.31
Typical High
$0.31
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.05
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$128.82
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.06
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 1122.0 times more in Minnesota than in Nebraska. 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· 30th of 51

$0.03

MN $33.88NE $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.