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Parenteral Nutrition, Amino Acid over 8.5%, Home Mix

Minnesota rates for HCPCS B4178

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $240 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 6 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$83.18$79.43 to $97.72
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$240$83.18 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $81 to $676Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $66 to $102
$50$100$200$500facility $240professional $83

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
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$79.43
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$102.33
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$870.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$123.03
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$676.08
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$169.82

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Montana than in Delaware. 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.

Minnesota· 9th of 51

$83.18

MT $102DE $29.51

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.