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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Michigan 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?

$10.00

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.00 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $9.33 from a physician practice, and about $26.30 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$9.33$7.94 to $10.96
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.30$19.95 to $40.74

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $12 to $54Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $12
$5$10$20$50$100facility $26professional $9

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
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$5.25
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.05
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.10
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$23.44
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$10.96
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.47
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$4.47
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$1.78
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$6.61
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.32
Median
$1.32
Typical High
$1.32
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$0.89
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$6.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.76

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 14th of 51

$10.00

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.