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NuShield

Nebraska rates for HCPCS Q4160

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does NuShield cost?

$2,754

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,754 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,754 from a physician practice, and about $525 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 7 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$2,754$2,754 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$525$224 to $2,344

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $525 · 10th to 90th $155 to $3,162Professionalmedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $141 to $3,090
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $525professional $2,754

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
$128.82
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,090.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$3,019.95
Typical High
$3,162.28
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$229.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$630.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,000.00
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$588.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$630.96
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$309.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$263.03

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 25.1 times more in Wyoming than in Minnesota. 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.

Nebraska· 15th of 51

$2,754

WY $3,020MN $120

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.