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

New Jersey 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?

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $331 from a physician practice, and about $245 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 5 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$331$295 to $525
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$245 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $245 to $692Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $263 to $676
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $245professional $331

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
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$436.52
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$891.25
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$676.08

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey· 47th of 51

$331

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.