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Long Arm Cast Supplies, Adult, Plaster

North Carolina rates for HCPCS Q4005

Cast supplies, long arm cast, adult (11 years +), plaster

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long Arm Cast Supplies, Adult, Plaster cost?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $10.23 to $13.18.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $14 to $23Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $17
$10$20$50facility $14professional $12

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$14.13
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$13.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$83.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.91
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
$5.62
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$2.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$10.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$2.14
Typical High
$2.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$20.89

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Rhode Island than in New York. 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.

North Carolina· 21st of 51

$12.30

RI $21.38NY $6.61

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.