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

South Dakota rates for HCPCS L5220

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$3,548

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,548 from a physician practice, and about $3,548 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$3,548$3,236 to $4,467
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,548$3,090 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,512 to $7,079Professionalmedian $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,884 to $5,623
$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $3,548professional $3,548

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
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,073.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,623.41
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$9,772.37
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$22,387.21
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,073.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,456.54
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,019.95
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$4,466.84
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,630.78

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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 Dakota· 5th of 51

$3,548

HI $5,623DE $1,479

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.