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Light Compression Bandage, Width 3 to 5 in

Illinois rates for HCPCS A6449

Light compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to 3 in and less than 5 in, per yd

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Light Compression Bandage, Width 3 to 5 in cost?

$1.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.38 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.38 from a physician practice, and about $12.88 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$1.38$1.17 to $1.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.88$6.46 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $1 to $28Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $13professional $1

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
$1.12
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$2.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$2.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.69
Typical High
$1.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.27
Typical High
$0.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.21
Typical High
$0.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$1.45
Typical High
$1.58
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.26
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$6.31
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
$3.16
Median
$3.16
Typical High
$3.16
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.15
Median
$1.15
Typical High
$1.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$2.95

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 32nd of 51

$1.38

HI $2.69UT $1.05

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.