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Parenteral Nutrition, Amino Acid over 8.5%, Home Mix

Connecticut rates for HCPCS B4178

Parenteral nutrition solution: amino acid, greater than 8.5% (500 ml = 1 unit) - home mix

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Parenteral Nutrition, Amino Acid over 8.5%, Home Mix cost?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $53.70 to $69.18.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $65 to $100Professionalmedian $62 · 10th to 90th $42 to $81
$0.1$1$10$100facility $83professional $62

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$69.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$100.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$8.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$109.65
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
$7.08
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$6.92

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Iowa than in Kansas. 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.

Connecticut· 32nd of 51

$67.61

IA $91.20KS $16.60

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.