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Below-Knee Back Check, Extension Control

Kansas 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?

$61.66

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $61.66 from a physician practice, and about $53.70 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$61.66$41.69 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$53.70$45.71 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $54 · 10th to 90th $20 to $69Professionalmedian $62 · 10th to 90th $30 to $62
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $54professional $62

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
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$54.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$58.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$81.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$158.49
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$389.05
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$67.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$46.77

Where Kansas 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.

Kansas $61.66 · 8th 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.