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Acrylic Socket, Below-Knee

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L5629

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Acrylic Socket, Below-Knee cost?

$224

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $224 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $224 from a physician practice, and about $245 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$224$200 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$186 to $389

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $170 to $389Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $170 to $389
$200$500$1Kfacility $245professional $224

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$281.84
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$389.05
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$389.05
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$245.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$295.12
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$467.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$512.86
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$512.86
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$288.40
12 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
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$23.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$269.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$338.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$95.50
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$407.38

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.5 times more in Kansas than in Florida. 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.

South Carolina· 46th of 51

$224

KS $457FL $186

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.