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Short Leg Cast Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q4040

Cast supplies, short leg cast, pediatric (0-10 years), fiberglass

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$27.54

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27.54 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $27.54 from a physician practice, and about $28.18 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$27.54$20.42 to $58.88
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$28.18$21.38 to $36.31

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $21 to $54Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $16 to $71
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $28professional $28

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
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$38.02
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$63.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$64.57
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$54.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$56.23
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$56.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$14.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$29.51
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Nebraska than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Iowa $27.54 · 3rd of 51
NE $35.48DE $15.85

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.