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Test Socket, Below-Knee

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L5620

Addition to lower extremity, test socket, below knee (BK)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Test Socket, Below-Knee cost?

$245

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $245 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $363 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$240$162 to $316
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$363$257 to $562

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $363 · 10th to 90th $240 to $759Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $145 to $363
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $363professional $240

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
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$363.08
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$912.01
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$257.04

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Massachusetts than in Delaware. 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.

Louisiana· 19th of 51

$245

MA $389DE $148

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.