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Long Tongue Stirrup

North Carolina rates for HCPCS L2265

Addition to lower extremity, long tongue stirrup

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long Tongue Stirrup cost?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $107 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$102$77.62 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$107$75.86 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $107 · 10th to 90th $43 to $117Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $63 to $117
$50$100$200$500facility $107professional $102

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
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$134.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$107.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$128.82
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$89.13
14 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
$33.11
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$89.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$446.68
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$151.36
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$60.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$41.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$41.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$41.69
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$134.90

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Hawaii than in Florida. 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· 20th of 51

$102

HI $355FL $69.18

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.