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Upper Extremity Addition, Suction Socket

Iowa rates for HCPCS L6686

Upper extremity addition, suction socket

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Upper Extremity Addition, Suction Socket cost?

$550

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $550 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $550 from a physician practice, and about $692 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 7 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$550$407 to $794
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$692$513 to $1,122

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $692 · 10th to 90th $468 to $1,862Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $355 to $977
$500$1K$2Kfacility $692professional $550

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
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$691.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,202.26
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$3,981.07
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,202.26
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,096.48
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$831.76
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$707.95

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Hawaii than in Kansas. 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· 17th of 51

$550

HI $1,072KS $324

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.