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Below-Knee Suspension/Sealing Sleeve

Georgia rates for HCPCS L5685

Addition to lower extremity prosthesis, below knee (BK), suspension/sealing sleeve, with or without valve, any material, each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Below-Knee Suspension/Sealing Sleeve cost?

$129

Typical negotiated rate. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $129 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $158 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$129$95.50 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$100 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $100 to $575Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $78 to $339
$100$200$500facility $158professional $129

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
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$104.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$169.82
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$302.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$575.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$457.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$645.65
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$213.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$199.53
2 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$9.77

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Montana 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.

Georgia· 13th of 51

$129

MT $158FL $72.44

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.