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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Above-Knee

Minnesota 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?

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $692 from a physician practice, and about $741 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$692$513 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$631 to $1,622

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $501 to $3,311Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $316 to $1,096
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $741professional $692

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
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,148.15
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$6,456.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,096.48
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$6,165.95
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$4,365.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$660.69
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 5th of 51

$692

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.