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Endoskeletal Above-Knee, Flexible Protective Cover

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L5964

Addition, endoskeletal system, above knee (AK), flexible protective outer surface covering system

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$646

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $646 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $646 from a physician practice, and about $912 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 5 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$646$525 to $871
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$912$776 to $1,514

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $912 · 10th to 90th $646 to $1,995Professionalmedian $646 · 10th to 90th $468 to $933
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $912professional $646

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
$645.65
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$912.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$933.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,071.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$851.14

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Hawaii than in Nebraska. 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.

Louisiana· 37th of 51

$646

HI $1,413NE $490

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.