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Below-Knee Suspension/Sealing Sleeve

Kentucky 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?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $100 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$83.18$72.44 to $95.50
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$100$100 to $158

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th to 90th $81 to $214Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $72 to $126
$100$200$500facility $100professional $83

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
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$151.36
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$165.96
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$9.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$223.87
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$758.58
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$107.15
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
$11.22
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$22.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.14

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 44th of 51

$83.18

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.