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NuShield

Idaho rates for HCPCS Q4160

NuShield, per sq cm (add-on, list separately in addition to primary procedure)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does NuShield cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $158 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$151$126 to $3,467
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$148 to $186

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $141 to $257Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $126 to $3,467
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $158professional $151

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$3,548.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,011.87
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,467.37
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,737.80
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$524.81
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$194.98
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$151.36
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$204.17
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$120.23
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
1 more rate 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
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$186.21

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 37.2 times more in Wyoming than in North Carolina. 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.

Idaho· 26th of 51

$151

WY $3,548NC $95.50

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.