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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Plaster

South Carolina 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?

$4.27

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.27 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2.63 to $5.01.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

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

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
$3.39
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.88
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.72
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$12.02
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$12.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.63
6 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
$1.45
Median
$1.70
Typical High
$1.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.56
Median
$0.68
Typical High
$0.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.44
Median
$0.51
Typical High
$0.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.30
Median
$0.34
Typical High
$0.37
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$6.03

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 7th of 51

$4.27

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.