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Enteral Formula, Nutritionally Complete, Calorically Dense

Indiana rates for HCPCS B4152

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Enteral Formula, Nutritionally Complete, Calorically Dense cost?

$0.44

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.44 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.44 from a physician practice, and about $0.39 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$0.44$0.39 to $0.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.39$0.35 to $0.46

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $2Professionalmedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $1
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $0professional $0

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
$0.44
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.31
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.37
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$0.25
Median
$0.33
Typical High
$0.37
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.28
Median
$0.30
Typical High
$0.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.24
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$2.82
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.49
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.36
Typical High
$0.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.15
Median
$0.47
Typical High
$0.72
3 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$0.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.04
Median
$0.04
Typical High
$0.06

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.1 times more in Florida than in Alabama. 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.

Indiana· 19th of 51

$0.44

FL $0.74AL $0.24

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.