go back

Alginate or Other Fiber Gelling Wound Filler

Iowa rates for HCPCS A6199

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound filler, sterile, per 6 in

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Alginate or Other Fiber Gelling Wound Filler cost?

$7.24

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.24 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4.47 to $8.32.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $10Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $10
$5$10$20$50facility $8professional $7

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$7.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$10.72
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$10.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.55
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$36.31
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$9.77
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$16.22
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$6.46
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.03

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Hawaii than in Utah. 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.

Iowa· 7th of 51

$7.24

HI $8.71UT $3.16

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.