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Short Leg Cast Supplies, Adult, Fiberglass

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q4038

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Short Leg Cast Supplies, Adult, Fiberglass cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $51.29 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 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 8 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$51.29$40.74 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$56.23$42.66 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $43 to $105Professionalmedian $51 · 10th to 90th $35 to $120
$50$100$200facility $56professional $51

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$75.86
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$190.55
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$109.65
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$107.15
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$112.20
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$60.26
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in South Dakota than in Delaware. 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.

Iowa· 4th of 51

$51.29

SD $60.26DE $31.62

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.