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Portable Oxygen Contents, Liquid, over 4 Liters per Minute

Virginia rates for HCPCS E0447

Portable oxygen contents, liquid, 1 month's supply = 1 unit, prescribed amount at rest or nighttime exceeds 4 liters per minute (LPM)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Portable Oxygen Contents, Liquid, over 4 Liters per Minute cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $69.18 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$53.70$51.29 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$69.18$63.10 to $93.33

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th to 90th $50 to $98Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $48 to $74
$50$100$200facility $69professional $54

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
$47.86
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$144.54
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$93.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$67.61
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$128.82
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$93.33
6 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$5.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$53.70
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$52.48

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Hawaii than in Rhode Island. 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$54.95

HI $115RI $46.77

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.