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Exoskeletal Knee, Polycentric, Friction Swing and Stance

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L5718

Addition, exoskeletal knee-shin system, polycentric, friction swing and stance phase control

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Exoskeletal Knee, Polycentric, Friction Swing and Stance cost?

$646

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $646 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $646 from a physician practice, and about $912 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$646$513 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$912$759 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,995Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $457 to $933
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $912professional $646

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
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$933.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$831.76

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.4 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.

Louisiana· 32nd of 51

$646

HI $1,660NE $490

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.