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Prosthetic Foot, Flex-Walk System

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS L5981

All lower extremity prostheses, flex-walk system or equal

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Prosthetic Foot, Flex-Walk System cost?

$2,291

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,291 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2,188 from a physician practice, and about $6,457 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 4 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$2,188$1,738 to $2,344
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,457$2,630 to $8,128

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,457 · 10th to 90th $2,239 to $8,913Professionalmedian $2,188 · 10th to 90th $1,698 to $2,630
$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $6,457professional $2,188

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,344.23
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$9,120.11
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$1,584.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,235.94

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Wisconsin than in Nebraska. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Rhode Island $2,291 · 22nd of 51
WI $4,074NE $1,585

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.