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Endoskeletal Knee, Friction Swing and Stance (Safety Knee)

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L5812

Addition, endoskeletal knee-shin system, single axis, friction swing and stance phase control (safety knee)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Endoskeletal Knee, Friction Swing and Stance (Safety Knee) cost?

$380

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $355 from a physician practice, and about $468 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$355$302 to $501
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$302 to $646

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $302 to $933Professionalmedian $355 · 10th to 90th $295 to $513
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $468professional $355

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
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$851.14
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$524.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$831.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$407.38
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$512.86

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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· 39th of 51

$380

HI $1,259DE $302

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.