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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Adult, Fiberglass

South Carolina 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?

$23.99

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $14.45 to $25.12.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $19 · 10th to 90th $18 to $25Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $10 to $26
$10$20$50facility $19professional $24

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
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$20.42
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$34.67
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$14.45
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
$7.94
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.16
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$4.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$15.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$3.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.04
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$23.99

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 5th of 51

$23.99

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.