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Parenteral Nutrition, Amino Acid over 8.5%, Home Mix

Texas 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?

$70.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $70.79 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $70.79 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$70.79$54.95 to $72.44
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$72.44 to $85.11

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $58 to $100Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $0 to $85
$0.1$1$10$100facility $72professional $71

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
$70.79
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.24
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$100.00
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$72.44
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.24
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$81.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$102.33
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.09
Median
$0.09
Typical High
$0.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11

Where Texas 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.

Texas· 27th of 51

$70.79

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.