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Lift, Elevation, Metal Extension (Skate)

Iowa rates for HCPCS L3330

Lift, elevation, metal extension (skate)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lift, Elevation, Metal Extension (Skate) cost?

$437

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $437 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $437 from a physician practice, and about $661 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 7 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$437$339 to $646
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$661$427 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $661 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,738Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $275 to $794
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $661professional $437

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
$316.23
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$977.24
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$3,162.28
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,148.15
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$954.99
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$676.08
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Kansas 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.

Iowa· 14th of 51

$437

KS $891DC $275

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.