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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Plaster

Kentucky rates for HCPCS Q4023

Cast supplies, short arm splint, pediatric (0-10 years), plaster

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$2.51

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.51 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.51 from a physician practice, and about $2.69 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$2.51$2.04 to $2.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.69$2.34 to $5.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $8Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$2$5$10$20facility $3professional $3

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
$2.34
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.63
Typical High
$2.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$5.25
Typical High
$6.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$26.92
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.45
5 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
$1.17
Median
$1.29
Typical High
$1.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.47
Median
$0.52
Typical High
$0.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1.74
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.35
Median
$0.39
Typical High
$0.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.23
Median
$0.25
Typical High
$0.27

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 4.0 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.

Kentucky· 34th of 51

$2.51

RI $6.76NY $1.70

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.