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

Georgia 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?

$407

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $407 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $407 from a physician practice, and about $692 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$407$302 to $562
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$692$282 to $977

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $692 · 10th to 90th $282 to $2,570Professionalmedian $407 · 10th to 90th $282 to $676
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $692professional $407

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$831.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$575.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,570.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$831.76
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$831.76
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$660.69

Where Georgia 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.

Georgia· 22nd of 51

$407

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.