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Short Arm Cast Supplies, Adult, Plaster

Michigan 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?

$8.71

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.71 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.71 from a physician practice, and about $19.50 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$8.71$6.61 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.50$8.32 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $8 to $50Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $21
$5$10$20$50$100facility $19professional $9

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
$8.32
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$25.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$13.18
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$21.38
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$15.49
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$6.31
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
$5.13
Typical High
$8.13

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 23rd of 51

$8.71

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.