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Short Arm Cast Supplies, Adult, Plaster

Kentucky rates for HCPCS Q4009

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$7.08

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.08 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.08 from a physician practice, and about $6.31 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$7.08$6.03 to $8.71
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.31$5.62 to $15.14

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $6 to $15Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $19
$5$10$20$50facility $6professional $7

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
$5.62
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$6.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.41
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$19.05
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$15.14
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$64.57
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$8.51

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Hawaii than in West Virginia. 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.

Kentucky· 43rd of 51

$7.08

HI $11.48WV $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.