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Packing Strips, Nonimpregnated, Sterile

South Dakota rates for HCPCS A6407

Packing strips, nonimpregnated, sterile, up to 2 in in width, per linear yd

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Packing Strips, Nonimpregnated, Sterile cost?

$2.19

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.19 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.19 from a physician practice, and about $3.02 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$2.19$1.51 to $3.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.02$2.57 to $3.09

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4
$1$2$5$10facility $3professional $2

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
$1.91
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$1.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.09
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$12.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$2.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$4.68
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$3.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$2.19
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.14
4 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.36
Median
$0.36
Typical High
$0.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.18
Median
$0.18
Typical High
$0.19

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Colorado. 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.

South Dakota· 15th of 51

$2.19

HI $2.88CO $1.12

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.