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Endoskeletal Below-Knee System, Ultra-Light

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L5940

Addition, endoskeletal system, below knee (BK), ultra-light material (titanium, carbon fiber or equal)

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Endoskeletal Below-Knee System, Ultra-Light cost?

$316

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $316 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $302 from a physician practice, and about $398 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 7 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$302$269 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$398$269 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $398 · 10th to 90th $269 to $813Professionalmedian $302 · 10th to 90th $269 to $490
$200$500$1Kfacility $398professional $302

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
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$489.78
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$758.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$691.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$398.11
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$954.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.6 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· 42nd of 51

$316

HI $708DE $269

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.