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Parenteral Nutrition, Amino Acid over 8.5%, Home Mix

Missouri 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?

$46.77

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $46.77 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $44.67 from a physician practice, and about $132 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$44.67$35.48 to $74.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$132$83.18 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $132 · 10th to 90th $54 to $389Professionalmedian $45 · 10th to 90th $28 to $93
$0.1$1$10$100facility $132professional $45

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
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$79.43
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$302.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$81.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$389.05
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$112.20
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
$6.61
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.94

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 44th of 51

$46.77

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.