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Short Arm Cast Supplies, Adult, Plaster

Montana 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?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $10.23 from a physician practice, and about $10.47 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$10.23$6.46 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$10.47$8.91 to $13.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $9 to $20Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $5 to $31
$5$10$20$50facility $10professional $10

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$11.22
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.42
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$20.42
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$27.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$5.62

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 7th of 51

$10.47

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.