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Endoskeletal Knee, Fluid Stance Extension Dampening

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L5848

Addition to endoskeletal knee-shin system, fluid stance extension, dampening feature, with or without adjustability

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Endoskeletal Knee, Fluid Stance Extension Dampening cost?

$724

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $724 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $724 from a physician practice, and about $724 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$724$708 to $1,318
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$724$617 to $1,318

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $724 · 10th to 90th $589 to $1,318Professionalmedian $724 · 10th to 90th $589 to $1,318
$500$1K$2Kfacility $724professional $724

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$588.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,318.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$776.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$758.58
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$870.96
10 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
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$83.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$933.25
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$3,467.37
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$457.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$323.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$323.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$323.59
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,380.38

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.4 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

$724

HI $1,349DE $562

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.