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Light Compression Bandage, Width 5 in or More

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS A6450

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Light Compression Bandage, Width 5 in or More cost?

$2.14

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.14 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.14 from a physician practice, and about $4.47 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.14$1.66 to $2.45
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.47$2.40 to $7.59

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $2 to $93Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $4
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $4professional $2

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$4.47
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$89.13
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$4.27
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.26
Typical High
$1.26
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$8,511.38
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.14
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$89.13
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$4.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.55
Median
$1.55
Typical High
$2.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.29

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Vermont than in West Virginia. 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.

Massachusetts· 14th of 51

$2.14

VT $4.47WV $1.51

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.