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Test Socket, Symes

Nebraska rates for HCPCS L5618

Addition to lower extremity, test socket, Symes

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Test Socket, Symes cost?

$257

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $257 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $398 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$251$178 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$389 to $398

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,738Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $138 to $501
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $398professional $251

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$758.58
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$281.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$758.58
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$257.04
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$26.92

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Colorado. 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.

Nebraska· 21st of 51

$257

WI $407CO $200

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.