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Conforming Bandage, Sterile, Width 3 to 5 in

Louisiana 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?

$0.32

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.32 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.28 from a physician practice, and about $40.74 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$0.28$0.28 to $0.35
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$40.74$0.89 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $1 to $41Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $0
$0.2$0.5$1$2$5$10$20facility $41professional $0

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
$0.32
Median
$0.32
Typical High
$0.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.32
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.16
Median
$0.20
Typical High
$0.21
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.05
Median
$0.06
Typical High
$0.06
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.48
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$1.20
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.34
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.16
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.33
1 more rate 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
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
A1 · Dressing, 1 wound
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$47.86

Where Louisiana 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.

Louisiana· 33rd of 51

$0.32

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.