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Axillary Crutch Extension

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L0978

Axillary crutch extension

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Axillary Crutch Extension cost?

$123

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $117 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 6 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$123$110 to $126
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$112 to $234

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $91 to $339Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $100 to $145
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $117professional $123

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
$112.20
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$138.04
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$234.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$131.83
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$380.19
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,202.26
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$186.21
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$165.96

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 7.1 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Kentucky· 30th of 51

$123

HI $692DC $97.72

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.