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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Plaster

Montana rates for HCPCS Q4023

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$3.39

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.39 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.24 from a physician practice, and about $4.17 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$3.24$2.40 to $4.17
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.17$3.55 to $5.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $8Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $5
$2$5$10$20$50facility $4professional $3

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
$2.40
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$3.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$4.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.13
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.39
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$8.13
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$11.48
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.70
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$2.19

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Minnesota than in Rhode Island. 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· 17th of 51

$3.39

MN $4.27RI $2.51

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.