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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Adult, Plaster

Michigan rates for HCPCS Q4021

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.24 from a physician practice, and about $19.05 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$7.24$5.75 to $7.94
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$19.05$14.13 to $29.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $9 to $39Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $4 to $9
$5$10$20$50facility $19professional $7

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
$7.59
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.58
Typical High
$1.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.20
Typical High
$1.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$44.67
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$16.98
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$7.94
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.24
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.29
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$0.95
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.65
Typical High
$0.65
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.95
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$4.90

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 4.1 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.

Michigan· 13th of 51

$7.41

RI $13.80NY $3.39

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.