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Zinc Paste Impregnated Bandage, Nonelastic

New York rates for HCPCS A6456

Zinc paste impregnated bandage, nonelastic, knitted/woven, width greater than or equal to 3 in and less than 5 in, per yd

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Zinc Paste Impregnated Bandage, Nonelastic cost?

$0.95

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.98 from a physician practice, and about $0.81 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$0.98$0.79 to $1.35
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.81$0.81 to $1.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$2$5facility $1professional $1

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.78
Median
$0.87
Typical High
$1.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.78
Median
$0.78
Typical High
$1.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.79
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$3.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.59
Typical High
$1.02
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.48
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$1.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$6.46
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$3.39
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$0.81
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.48
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$1.74
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.10
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$2.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.29
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.81
Typical High
$1.02
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$1.02
Typical High
$1.48
5 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
$0.39
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.12
Median
$0.12
Typical High
$0.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.08
Median
$0.08
Typical High
$0.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.10
Median
$0.15
Typical High
$0.25

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Idaho 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.

New York· 33rd of 51

$0.95

ID $1.86CO $0.76

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.