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carePATCH

Iowa rates for HCPCS Q4236

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does carePATCH cost?

$447

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $447 from a physician practice, and about $447 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$447$191 to $490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$447 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $417 to $794Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $126 to $1,318
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $447professional $447

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
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$446.68
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,584.89
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,380.38
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,548.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$2,691.53
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$1,584.89
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$302.00
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$134.90
Wellmark
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
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
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$44.67

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 10.0 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.

Iowa· 20th of 51

$447

WY $1,175NC $117

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.