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All Lower Extremity Prostheses, Foot, Single Axis Ankle/Foot

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L5974

All lower extremity prostheses, foot, single axis ankle/foot

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does All Lower Extremity Prostheses, Foot, Single Axis Ankle/Foot cost?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $166 from a physician practice, and about $174 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$166$158 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$174$138 to $288

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $126 to $288Professionalmedian $166 · 10th to 90th $126 to $288
$100$200$500facility $174professional $166

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
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$213.80
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$346.74
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$208.93
12 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
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$17.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$199.53
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$741.31
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$245.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$100.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$69.18
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$295.12

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Hawaii than in Florida. 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· 45th of 51

$166

HI $525FL $132

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.