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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Below-Knee

New Jersey 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?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $257 from a physician practice, and about $200 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 5 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$257$224 to $363
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$200$200 to $372

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $200 to $550Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $204 to $407
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $200professional $257

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$309.03
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$724.44
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$537.03

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $257 · 47th 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.