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

Massachusetts 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?

$589

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $589 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $589 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 9 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$589$331 to $603
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$302 to $832

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $302 to $2,951Professionalmedian $589 · 10th to 90th $302 to $912
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $468professional $589

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
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$954.99
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$3,235.94
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$489.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$9,772.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$912.01
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$3,235.94
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$616.60

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 7th of 51

$589

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.