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Below-Knee Back Check, Extension Control

Nebraska 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?

$32.36

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $32.36 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $67.61 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 6 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$32.36$28.18 to $37.15
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$67.61$45.71 to $74.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $68 · 10th to 90th $41 to $141Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $28 to $50
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $68professional $32

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
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$41.69
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$138.04
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$69.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$177.83
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$70.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$51.29

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska $32.36 · 50th 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.