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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Missouri 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?

$6.61

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6.61 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4.90 to $7.59.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $6 to $89Professionalmedian $7 · 10th to 90th $5 to $12
$5$10$20$50$100facility $17professional $7

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
$5.01
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$11.75
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$6.61
Typical High
$9.55
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$12.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$4.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$89.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.89
Median
$5.75
Typical High
$9.55
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
$2.51
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$2.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$8.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.76
Median
$1.07
Typical High
$1.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.50
Median
$0.71
Typical High
$1.17

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 36th of 51

$6.61

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.