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Replacement Socket, Below-Knee

North Carolina rates for HCPCS L5700

Replacement, socket, below knee (BK), molded to patient model

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement Socket, Below-Knee cost?

$2,570

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,570 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,570 from a physician practice, and about $2,754 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 7 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$2,570$1,950 to $2,630
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,754$2,399 to $3,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $6,457Professionalmedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $2,754
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,754professional $2,570

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
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,754.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$3,162.28
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$6,918.31
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,511.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,754.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,290.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,548.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,511.89
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$17,378.01
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,877.62
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$25,118.86

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Nebraska. 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.

North Carolina· 16th of 51

$2,570

HI $3,890NE $1,514

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.