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Short Arm Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Plaster

Texas 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?

$2.82

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.82 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.82 from a physician practice, and about $4.27 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.82$1.78 to $4.47
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4.27$3.02 to $4.90

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $3 to $10Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $72
$2$5$10$20$50facility $4professional $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
$2.75
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.63
BCBS Texas
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$9.12
BCBS Texas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$72.44
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$10.47
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$3.63
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.75
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$10.47
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.91
Typical High
$2.88
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
10 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
$1.29
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.38
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.26
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.36
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.29
Median
$1.38
Typical High
$1.70
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.51
Median
$0.56
Typical High
$0.69
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.57
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.39
Median
$0.42
Typical High
$0.52
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.26
Median
$0.28
Typical High
$0.35

Where Texas 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.

Texas· 27th of 51

$2.82

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.