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Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 40-50 mm Hg

California rates for HCPCS A6532

Gradient compression stocking, below knee, 40-50 mm Hg, used as a surgical dressing, each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Gradient Compression Stocking, Below Knee, 40-50 mm Hg cost?

$48.98

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $48.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $46.77 from a physician practice, and about $50.12 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 9 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$46.77$39.81 to $56.23
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$50.12$44.67 to $67.61

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $50 · 10th to 90th $39 to $123Professionalmedian $47 · 10th to 90th $35 to $78
$20$50$100$200$500facility $50professional $47

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
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$123.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$77.62
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$181.97
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$154.88
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$138.04
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$87.10

Where California sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Hawaii than in Vermont. 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.

California· 26th of 51

$48.98

HI $87.10VT $37.15

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.