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Short Leg Splint Supplies, Pediatric, Fiberglass

Montana 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?

$9.12

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.91 from a physician practice, and about $11.48 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$8.91$6.46 to $11.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$11.48$11.22 to $14.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $35Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $6 to $28
$10$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $11professional $9

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
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$28.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$11.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$22.39
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$22.39
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$22.39
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.68
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$6.03

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 17th of 51

$9.12

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.