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Suspension Locking Mechanism, Below-Knee or Above-Knee

Georgia rates for HCPCS L5671

Addition to lower extremity, below knee (BK)/above knee (AK) suspension locking mechanism (shuttle, lanyard, or equal), excludes socket insert

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Suspension Locking Mechanism, Below-Knee or Above-Knee cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $708 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 7 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$417$295 to $575
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$708$380 to $1,445

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $708 · 10th to 90th $288 to $2,570Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $288 to $692
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $708professional $417

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
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$1,445.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$575.44
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,348.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,570.40
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$851.14
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$851.14
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$707.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$676.08

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Georgia $417 · 23rd of 51
HI $977DE $275

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.