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NuShield

Ohio 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?

$2,344

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,344 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,344 from a physician practice, and about $178 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,344$126 to $2,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$141 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $126 to $398Professionalmedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $126 to $3,236
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $178professional $2,344

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
$363.08
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,630.78
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$3,801.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$218.78
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$316.23
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$218.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
SummaCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$158.49
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$165.96
4 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
$234.42
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,380.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42

Where Ohio 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.

Ohio· 10th of 51

$2,344

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.