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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Adult, Fiberglass

Louisiana rates for HCPCS Q4046

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $0.02 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.75$9.77 to $16.60
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$0.02$0.02 to $0.03

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $0 · 10th to 90th $0 to $13Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $10 to $24
$0.1$1$10facility $0professional $12

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
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$3.31
Typical High
$3.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.00
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.74
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.03
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.13

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.9 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.

Louisiana· 48th of 51

$11.75

RI $26.92NY $9.33

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.