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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Above-Knee

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L5460

Immediate postsurgical or early fitting, application of nonweight bearing rigid dressing, above knee (AK)

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$389

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $389 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $490 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$389$339 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$490$339 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $490 · 10th to 90th $240 to $977Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $309 to $537
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $490professional $389

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
$239.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$446.68
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$446.68
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$954.99
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$3,467.37
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$501.19
6 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
$138.04
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$44.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Iowa than in Kansas. 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.

Kentucky· 39th of 51

$389

IA $776KS $324

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.