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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Below-Knee

Montana rates for HCPCS L5450

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$479

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $479 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $575 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 6 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$417$302 to $575
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$575$457 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $575 · 10th to 90th $363 to $724Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $158 to $1,122
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $575professional $417

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$2,137.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,122.02
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,122.02
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$758.58
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$380.19

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $479 · 5th of 51
MN $575DE $229

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.