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High Compression Bandage, Elastic

Louisiana rates for HCPCS A6452

High compression bandage, elastic, knitted/woven, load resistance greater than or equal to 1.35 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 High Compression Bandage, Elastic cost?

$5.25

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5.25 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $5.13 from a physician practice, and about $5.89 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 5 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$5.13$3.98 to $5.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.89$5.89 to $12.30

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $5 to $16Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7
$5.0$10.0$20.0facility $6professional $5

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
$5.25
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$7.24
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$16.98
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$4.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$5.01

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Minnesota than in California. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Louisiana $5.25 · 27th of 51
MN $8.32CA $4.17

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.