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Diabetic Multiple-Density Insert, Formed without Heat

California rates for HCPCS A5510

For diabetics only, direct formed, compression molded to patient's foot without external heat source, multiple-density insert(s) prefabricated, per shoe

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Diabetic Multiple-Density Insert, Formed without Heat cost?

$67.61

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $67.61 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.12 from a physician practice, and about $75.86 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 9 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$25.12$25.12 to $25.12
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$75.86$64.57 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th to 90th $60 to $191Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $24 to $25
$20$50$100$200facility $76professional $25

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
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$190.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$263.03
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$630.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$42.66
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82

Where California sits

The same service costs 10.2 times more in Kansas than in Hawaii. 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.

California· 2nd of 51

$67.61

KS $158HI $15.49

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.