Price Checker / CPT Q4195
How much does Puraply 1 Sq Cm cost?
CPT Q4195 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 26x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$190–$380
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,500
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$480
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $7,495 is $7,205 over the fair price (about 26x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Puraply 1 Sq Cm
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astria Sunnyside Hospital SUNNYSIDE, WA | $25,661 | $14,652 | 20064% |
| FAIRFIELD HOSPITAL , OH | $22,437 | $13,462 | 17531% |
| UPMC Carlisle CARLISLE, PA | $17,820 | $10,692 | 13903% |
| UPMC Community Osteopathic , PA | $17,820 | $10,692 | 13903% |
| UPMC Harrisburg , PA | $17,820 | $10,692 | 13903% |
| UPMC Memorial YORK, PA | $17,820 | $10,692 | 13903% |
| UPMC West Shore , PA | $17,820 | $10,692 | 13903% |
| ST. CLAIR HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH, PA | $13,440 | $3,247 | 10461% |
| Southwest Medical Center LIBERAL, KS | $9,311 | $7,449 | 7216% |
| "St. John's Riverside Hospital Andrus Pavilion" Yonkers, NY | $2,619 | $2,226 | 1958% |
| "St. John's Riverside Hospital Boyce Thompson Pavilion" Yonkers, NY | $2,619 | $2,226 | 1958% |
| "St. John's Riverside Hospital Dobbs Ferry Pavilion" Yonkers, NY | $2,619 | $2,226 | 1958% |
| "St. John's Riverside Hospital" YONKERS, NY | $2,619 | $2,226 | 1958% |
| "St. John's Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavilion" Yonkers, NY | $2,619 | $2,226 | 1958% |
| Wilkes-Barre General Hospital WILKES-BARRE, PA | $1,453 | $523 | 1041% |
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About Puraply 1 Sq Cm
CPT code Q4195 refers to puraply 1 sq cm (billing description: "Puraply 1 sq cm"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $127 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $127 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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