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Surgical Boot/Shoe

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L3260

Surgical boot/shoe, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Boot/Shoe cost?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $20.89 from a physician practice, and about $16.60 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$20.89$8.13 to $34.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$16.60$6.17 to $20.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $6 to $21Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $6 to $35
$5$10$20$50facility $17professional $21

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$5.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$11.75
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$20.89
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$9.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$4.79
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$11.75
12 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
$2.95
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$4.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$1.17
Typical High
$1.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.89
Typical High
$1.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.59
Median
$0.59
Typical High
$0.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$11.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$46.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$15.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$2.29
Median
$4.57
Typical High
$6.17
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$4.37
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$4.37
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$1.58
Median
$3.24
Typical High
$4.37
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$17.38

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 6.2 times more in Wyoming than in North Carolina. 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.

South Carolina· 3rd of 51

$20.89

WY $53.70NC $8.71

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.