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Alginate or Other Fiber Gelling Wound Filler

Kansas 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?

$5.25

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.25 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4.47 from a physician practice, and about $7.08 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$4.47$3.72 to $7.41
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7.08$7.08 to $7.08

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $6 to $7Professionalmedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $36
$2$5$10$20facility $7professional $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
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.77
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$5.25
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.41
BCBS Kansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.80
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$14.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$4.68

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas· 20th of 51

$5.25

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.