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Alginate or Other Fiber Gelling Wound Filler

Illinois 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?

$4.17

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.17 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.17 from a physician practice, and about $16.22 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4.17$3.72 to $5.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.22$10.96 to $38.02

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16 · 10th to 90th $9 to $65Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7
$5$10$20$50$100facility $16professional $4

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
$3.47
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$6.31
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$64.57
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$5.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.80
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$17.78
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$8.91

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 29th of 51

$4.17

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.