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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Below-Knee

Missouri rates for HCPCS L5450

Immediate postsurgical or early fitting, application of nonweight bearing rigid dressing, below knee (BK)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Below-Knee cost?

$309

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $309 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $501 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$302$295 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$309 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $269 to $2,512Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $224 to $537
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $501professional $302

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,754.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$489.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$2,511.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$3,235.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$416.87
5 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
$134.90
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$56.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$295.12

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Montana 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.

Missouri· 29th of 51

$309

MT $603DE $224

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.