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Exoskeletal Knee, Polycentric, Friction Swing and Stance

South Carolina 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?

$617

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $617 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $575 from a physician practice, and about $724 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$575$490 to $813
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$490 to $1,047

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $490 to $1,479Professionalmedian $575 · 10th to 90th $479 to $813
$500$1K$2Kfacility $724professional $575

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
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,380.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$660.69
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,737.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$354.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$831.76

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 36th of 51

$617

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.