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Nonweight-Bearing Rigid Dressing, Above-Knee

New York 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?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $398 from a physician practice, and about $501 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$398$389 to $550
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$501$490 to $661

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $501 · 10th to 90th $389 to $1,122Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $324 to $977
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $501professional $398

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
$281.84
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,348.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,174.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$524.81
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,398.83
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,174.90
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$549.54
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,071.52
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$501.19
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$549.54
4 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
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$41.69

Where New York 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.

New York· 34th of 51

$398

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.