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CoreText or ProText

Montana rates for HCPCS Q4246

CoreText or ProText, per cc

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does CoreText or ProText cost?

$3,890

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,890 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,981 from a physician practice, and about $3,236 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 5 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$3,981$3,890 to $4,074
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,236$3,162 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,236 · 10th to 90th $2,951 to $5,754Professionalmedian $3,981 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $4,169
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,236professional $3,981

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$4,168.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,073.80
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,754.40
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$5,754.40
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,754.40
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$4,168.69

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 1.9 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Montana· 41st of 51

$3,890

WI $4,169MN $2,188

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.