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carePATCH

Minnesota rates for HCPCS Q4236

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does carePATCH cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $151 from a physician practice, and about $912 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$151$110 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$912$479 to $1,259

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $257 to $1,622Professionalmedian $151 · 10th to 90th $105 to $490
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $912professional $151

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
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,000.00
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$416.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,778.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$630.96
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,862.09
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$524.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,071.52
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$645.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$645.65

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 1.9 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.

Minnesota· 51st of 51

$257

MT $490MN $257

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.