go back

Diabetic Custom Insert, Multiple Density, CAD/CAM Carved

North Carolina rates for HCPCS A5514

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with CAM technology from a rectified CAD model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of Shore A 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Diabetic Custom Insert, Multiple Density, CAD/CAM Carved cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $35.48 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$41.69$38.90 to $44.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$35.48$35.48 to $47.86

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $35 to $48Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $26 to $48
$20$50facility $35professional $42

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
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$57.54
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$38.02
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$54.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$38.90
7 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
$18.20
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.24
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$9.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$7.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$4.79
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$61.66
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$22.39

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Hawaii than in Utah. 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.

North Carolina· 18th of 51

$41.69

HI $57.54UT $25.70

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.