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Enteral Formula, Modular, Nutritionally Incomplete

Indiana rates for HCPCS B4155

Enteral formula, nutritionally incomplete/modular nutrients, includes specific nutrients, carbohydrates (e.g., glucose polymers), proteins/amino acids (e.g., glutamine, arginine), fat (e.g., medium chain triglycerides) or combination, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Enteral Formula, Modular, Nutritionally Incomplete cost?

$0.85

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $0.85 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $0.79 from a physician practice, and about $0.85 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$0.79$0.72 to $0.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.85$0.78 to $1.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $912Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $2
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $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
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.68
Median
$0.85
Typical High
$0.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.72
Median
$0.72
Typical High
$1.58
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.07
Median
$0.07
Typical High
$0.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$0.54
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$0.79
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.85
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$1.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$5.89
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.87
Median
$2.24
Typical High
$954.99
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.17
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.34
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$1.41
2 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
$0.09
Median
$0.14
Typical High
$0.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.06
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.6 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· 34th of 51

$0.85

FL $1.70AL $0.47

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.