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Axillary Crutch Extension

West Virginia rates for HCPCS L0978

Axillary crutch extension

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Axillary Crutch Extension cost?

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $117 from a physician practice, and about $123 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 4 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$117$115 to $123
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$123$123 to $135

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $123 · 10th to 90th $123 to $295Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $98 to $151
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $123professional $117

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$123.03
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$295.12
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$263.03
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
$100.00
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$199.53

Where West Virginia 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.

West Virginia· 38th of 51

$117

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.