Pediatric Hydrolyzed or Amino Acid Enteral Formula
Arkansas rates for HCPCS B4161
Enteral formula, for pediatrics, hydrolyzed/amino acids and peptide chain proteins, includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit
Rates data updated July 2026.
How much does Pediatric Hydrolyzed or Amino Acid Enteral Formula cost?
$2.34
Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, July 2026.
Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.34 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1.12 to $218,776.
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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.
How much rates vary
Facilitymedian $398,107 · 10th to 90th $1 to $933,254Professionalmedian $1 · 10th to 90th $1 to $3
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
Facility/Professional
Modifier
Typical LowTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
MedianTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Typical HighTypical Low is the 10th percentile of the published rates, Median the 50th, and Typical High the 90th. One in ten rates falls below Typical Low, and one in ten falls above Typical High.
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.12
Facility
Global
$1.12
$1.12
$1.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$2.75
Professional
Global
$1.12
$1.12
$2.75
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218,776.16
Median
$524,807.46
Typical High
$954,992.59
Facility
Global
$218,776.16
$524,807.46
$954,992.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.34
Professional
Global
$1.78
$1.78
$2.34
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.74
Typical High
$1.74
Professional
Global
$1.74
$1.74
$1.74
Where Arkansas sits
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