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Endoskeletal Below-Knee, Flexible Protective Cover

Iowa rates for HCPCS L5962

Addition, endoskeletal system, below knee (BK), flexible protective outer surface covering system

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Endoskeletal Below-Knee, Flexible Protective Cover cost?

$933

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $933 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $933 from a physician practice, and about $1,047 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$933$537 to $1,047
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,047$741 to $1,479

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $646 to $3,715Professionalmedian $933 · 10th to 90th $468 to $1,096
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,047professional $933

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
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,047.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,258.93
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$3,715.35
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,041.74
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$1,096.48
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$831.76
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
4 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
$165.96
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Iowa 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.

Iowa· 1st of 51

$933

IA $933DE $331

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.