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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Above-Knee

Michigan 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?

$550

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $550 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $537 from a physician practice, and about $1,072 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$537$427 to $741
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,072$490 to $2,138

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $427 to $3,236Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $355 to $759
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,072professional $537

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
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$151.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$74.13
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$4,168.69
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$537.03
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,584.89
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$758.58
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Priority Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$616.60
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$501.19
1 more rate 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
BCBS Michigan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 13th of 51

$550

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.