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Additional Cast Change, Above-Knee or Knee Disarticulation

West Virginia rates for HCPCS L5430

Immediate postsurgical or early fitting, application of initial rigid dressing, including fitting, alignment and suspension, above knee (AK) or knee disarticulation, each additional cast change and realignment

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Additional Cast Change, Above-Knee or Knee Disarticulation cost?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $427 from a physician practice, and about $398 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 4 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$427$398 to $427
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$398 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $398 to $692Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $398 to $490
$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $398professional $427

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
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$426.58
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$812.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$3,388.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$676.08

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Hawaii than in Kansas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

West Virginia $398 · 26th of 51
HI $759KS $282

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.