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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Connecticut rates for HCPCS Q4048

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$8.32

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.32 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6.17 to $10.23.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10 · 10th to 90th $10 to $10Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $5 to $11
$5$10$20facility $10professional $8

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
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$8.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$12.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$0.81
Median
$0.95
Typical High
$1.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$10.23
5 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
$3.09
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$4.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.23
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$1.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.68
Typical High
$6.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.93
Median
$0.93
Typical High
$1.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.62
Median
$0.62
Typical High
$0.83

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 24th of 51

$8.32

RI $13.49NY $4.68

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.