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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Kentucky 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?

$7.41

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.41 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.41 from a physician practice, and about $6.92 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 6 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$7.41$6.46 to $8.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.92$6.03 to $16.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $6 to $16Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $11
$5$10$20$50facility $7professional $7

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
$6.03
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.92
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$11.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$7.94
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$20.42
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$57.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$7.94
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.33

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 43rd of 51

$7.41

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.