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Anesthesia For Lower Leg Soft Tissue Surgery

North Carolina rates for HCPCS 01470

Anesthesia care for an operation on the soft tissues below the knee, meaning the nerves, muscles, tendons, and the tissue sheets around them in the lower leg, ankle, and foot. Depending on the operation this may be sedation, a nerve block that numbs the limb, or a general anesthetic, with vital signs monitored throughout.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7 · 10th to 90th $7 to $245Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $145 to $170
$10$20$50$100$200facility $7professional $166

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
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$954.99
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
QK · Directing 2–4 cases
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
QX · CRNA, directed
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
QY · Directing one CRNA
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48