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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q4048

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$12.88

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.88 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $12.88 from a physician practice, and about $12.88 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$12.88$7.94 to $28.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$12.88$9.77 to $15.49

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $21Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $6 to $33
$5$10$20$50$100facility $13professional $13

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
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.98
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$33.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$29.51
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$24.55
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$19.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$25.70
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$6.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.13
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$13.49
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Iowa than in West Virginia. 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· 1st of 51

$12.88

IA $12.88WV $6.46

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.