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Above Knee (AK), Stubbies with Articulated Ankle/Foot

Maine rates for HCPCS L5220

Above knee (AK), short prosthesis, no knee joint (stubbies), with articulated ankle/foot, dynamically aligned, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Above Knee (AK), Stubbies with Articulated Ankle/Foot cost?

$2,188

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,188 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,995 from a physician practice, and about $4,169 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,995$1,820 to $2,291
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,169$3,388 to $7,413

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,169 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $8,128Professionalmedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,622 to $2,951
$2K$5Kfacility $4,169professional $1,995

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$8,128.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,187.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$218.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,454.71
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$3,890.45
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,677.35
8 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
$1,000.00
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 3.2 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.

Maine· 27th of 51

$2,188

HI $5,623DC $1,778

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.