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Light Compression Bandage, Width 3 to 5 in

Kentucky 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?

$1.23

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.23 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1.23 from a physician practice, and about $1.58 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$1.23$1.10 to $1.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1.58$1.38 to $3.39

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5$10facility $2professional $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
$1.38
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.58
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$2.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.91
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.66
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$3.47
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$3.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$12.02
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.48
6 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
$0.68
Median
$0.74
Typical High
$0.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.27
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.20
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.16
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.11
Typical High
$0.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$1.29

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 46th of 51

$1.23

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.