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Prosthetic Knee, Four-Bar or Multiaxial, Pneumatic Swing

Virginia rates for HCPCS L5840

Addition, endoskeletal knee-shin system, four-bar linkage or multiaxial, pneumatic swing phase control

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prosthetic Knee, Four-Bar or Multiaxial, Pneumatic Swing cost?

$2,512

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,512 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,512 from a physician practice, and about $3,388 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2,512$2,455 to $2,884
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$3,388$2,884 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $6,607Professionalmedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $3,631
$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,388professional $2,512

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,344.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,786.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,884.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,090.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,388.44
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,888.44
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,073.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$8,709.64
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,311.31
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,174.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$1,905.46
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,041.74

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Montana than in South Carolina. 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.

Virginia· 36th of 51

$2,512

MT $4,898SC $2,344

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.