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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Minnesota 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?

$11.75

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.75 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.75 from a physician practice, and about $25.12 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$11.75$9.33 to $11.75
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$25.12$11.75 to $43.65

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $25 · 10th to 90th $12 to $95Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $7 to $13
$5$10$20$50$100facility $25professional $12

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
$7.41
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$14.45
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$16.98
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$95.50
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$18.20
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$23.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.31
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$18.62

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 3rd of 51

$11.75

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.