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All Lower Extremity Prostheses, Flex-Foot System

North Carolina rates for HCPCS L5980

All lower extremity prostheses, flex-foot system

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does All Lower Extremity Prostheses, Flex-Foot System cost?

$3,388

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,388 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,388 from a physician practice, and about $2,754 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,388$2,630 to $3,388
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,754$2,455 to $2,951

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,754 · 10th to 90th $1,445 to $3,311Professionalmedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $2,188 to $3,715
$2K$5Kfacility $2,754professional $3,388

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
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$4,570.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$2,951.21
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$3,630.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,311.31
14 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
$1,122.02
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,659.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$3,019.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$15,135.61
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$5,011.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,995.26
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,412.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$4,466.84

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Wyoming 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.

North Carolina· 16th of 51

$3,388

WY $5,754DE $2,042

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.