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Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 18-30 mm Hg

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A6530

Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 18-30 mm Hg, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 18-30 mm Hg cost?

$29.51

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $27.54 to $30.20.

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 $30 · 10th to 90th $30 to $47Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $22 to $37
$20$50facility $30professional $30

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
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$26.30
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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$48.98

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Illinois than in Oklahoma. 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.

North Carolina· 36th of 51

$29.51

IL $58.88OK $18.62

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.