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Quick-Change Self-Aligning Unit, Above-Knee or Below-Knee

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L5617

Addition to lower extremity, quick change self-aligning unit, above knee (AK) or below knee (BK), each

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Quick-Change Self-Aligning Unit, Above-Knee or Below-Knee cost?

$339

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $339 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $339 from a physician practice, and about $468 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 6 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$339$295 to $407
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$437 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $398 to $708Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $288 to $646
$500$1K$2Kfacility $468professional $339

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$724.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$758.58
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$575.44

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Hawaii than in Nebraska. 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.

Connecticut· 41st of 51

$339

HI $724NE $295

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.