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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Plaster

Michigan 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?

$3.55

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.55 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.39 from a physician practice, and about $9.55 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$3.39$2.88 to $3.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$9.55$7.24 to $14.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $4 to $19Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $4
$2$5$10$20facility $10professional $3

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
$3.80
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$3.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$3.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$0.79
Typical High
$0.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.60
Typical High
$0.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.40
Typical High
$0.40
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$22.39
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$8.51
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.80
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.62
Typical High
$1.62
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.65
Median
$0.65
Typical High
$0.65
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$2.40
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.48
Median
$0.48
Typical High
$0.48
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.32
Median
$0.32
Typical High
$0.32
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$2.00
Typical High
$2.45

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 17th of 51

$3.55

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.