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Moderate Compression Bandage, Elastic

Missouri 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?

$1.51

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1.51 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.17 to $3.24.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $1 to $89Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $5professional $2

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
$1.05
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$2.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$3.24
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$3.24
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$12.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$2.14
4 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
$0.52
Median
$0.76
Typical High
$1.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.21
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.16
Median
$0.22
Typical High
$0.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.11
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.25

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 29th of 51

$1.51

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.