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Moderate Compression Bandage, Elastic

Idaho 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 October 2026.

How much does Moderate Compression Bandage, Elastic cost?

$2.51

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.51 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.51 from a physician practice, and about $3.09 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.51$1.12 to $3.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3.09$2.51 to $4.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $138Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $1 to $30
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $3professional $3

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.66
Typical High
$0.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.50
Typical High
$0.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.33
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$4.90
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$2.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.38
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$3.31
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$3.31
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$0.71
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.66
Typical High
$0.66
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.50
Typical High
$0.50
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.14
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.33
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.09
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$151.36
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$177.83
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$2.63
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.51
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$5.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.05
Typical High
$1.55
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
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$1.95

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 4.6 times more in Rhode Island than in Colorado. 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.

Idaho· 4th of 51

$2.51

RI $4.79CO $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.