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Moderate Compression Bandage, Elastic

Alabama rates for HCPCS A6451

Moderate compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, load resistance of 1.25 to 1.34 ft lbs at 50% maximum stretch, width greater than or equal to 3 in and less than 5 in, per yd

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Moderate Compression Bandage, Elastic cost?

$1.82

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.82 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.38 to $2.04.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$1$2$5facility $1professional $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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.69
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$1.66

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Vermont than in Missouri. 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.

Alabama· 28th of 51

$1.82

VT $4.79MO $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.