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PalinGen or PalinGen XPlus

South Carolina rates for HCPCS Q4173

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does PalinGen or PalinGen XPlus cost?

$355

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $355 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $347 from a physician practice, and about $363 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$347$347 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$363$347 to $490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $363 · 10th to 90th $182 to $776Professionalmedian $347 · 10th to 90th $126 to $407
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $363professional $347

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
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$169.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$870.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Montana 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.

South Carolina· 6th of 51

$355

MT $380MN $234

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.