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Above Elbow Prosthesis, Myoelectric Control

New Jersey rates for HCPCS L6955

Above elbow, external power, molded inner socket, removable humeral shell, internal locking elbow, forearm, Otto Bock or equal electrodes, cables, two batteries and one charger, myoelectronic control of terminal device

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Above Elbow Prosthesis, Myoelectric Control cost?

$7,079

Typical negotiated rate. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7,079 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7,079 from a physician practice, and about $5,370 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$7,079$6,310 to $11,220
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5,370$5,248 to $10,715

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $5,248 to $14,791Professionalmedian $7,079 · 10th to 90th $5,623 to $14,454
$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $5,370professional $7,079

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
$5,248.07
Median
$5,248.07
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$11,220.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,511.38
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$14,791.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,918.31
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$9,332.54
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$19,054.61
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$14,791.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$14,454.40

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Kansas 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.

New Jersey· 48th of 51

$7,079

KS $17,378DE $6,607

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.