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Below-Knee Back Check, Extension Control

Indiana rates for HCPCS L5686

Addition to lower extremity, below knee (BK), back check (extension control)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Below-Knee Back Check, Extension Control cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 from a physician practice, and about $70.79 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 5 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$34.67$33.11 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$70.79$44.67 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $71 · 10th to 90th $33 to $76Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $30 to $55
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $71professional $35

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
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$45.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Oklahoma. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Indiana $35.48 · 44th of 51
HI $81.28OK $31.62

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.