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Signature APatch

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS Q4260

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Signature APatch cost?

$126

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $126 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $126 from a physician practice, and about $224 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$126$126 to $151
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$224$135 to $501

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $224 · 10th to 90th $126 to $3,467Professionalmedian $126 · 10th to 90th $89 to $661
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $224professional $126

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
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$97.72
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$467.74
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$660.69
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$141.25
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$467.74
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$141.25
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$5,128.61
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$3,019.95
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
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$9.77

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in North Dakota 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.

Massachusetts· 43rd of 51

$126

ND $224NC $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.