go back

Test Socket, Symes

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS L5618

Addition to lower extremity, test socket, Symes

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Test Socket, Symes cost?

$204

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $204 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $204 from a physician practice, and about $204 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$204$200 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$204$204 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $204 · 10th to 90th $204 to $550Professionalmedian $204 · 10th to 90th $178 to $219
$200$500facility $204professional $204

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$218.78
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$288.40
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$295.12

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wisconsin 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.

Washington, DC· 32nd of 51

$204

WI $407NE $158

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.