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Conforming Bandage, Sterile, Width 3 to 5 in

Iowa rates for HCPCS A6446

Conforming bandage, nonelastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to 3 in and less than 5 in, per yd

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Conforming Bandage, Sterile, Width 3 to 5 in cost?

$0.52

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.52 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $0.35 to $0.62.

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 $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$0.2$1$5$20facility $1professional $1

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
$0.52
Median
$0.52
Typical High
$0.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.40
Median
$0.52
Typical High
$0.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.93
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.54
Median
$0.63
Typical High
$0.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$1.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.48
Typical High
$2.69
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.72
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.49
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$1.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.48
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.44
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.44
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
$0.20
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$0.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.05
Typical High
$0.05

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.6 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· 8th of 51

$0.52

HI $0.59UT $0.23

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.