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Electronic Elbow, Hosmer or Equal, Switch Controlled

Alabama rates for HCPCS L7170

Electronic elbow, Hosmer or equal, switch controlled

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Electronic Elbow, Hosmer or Equal, Switch Controlled cost?

$4,677

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,677 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,467 to $7,586.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $4,677 to $5,012Professionalmedian $4,467 · 10th to 90th $3,388 to $7,586
$5K$10Kfacility $4,677professional $4,467

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$7,585.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,370.32
5 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
$3,311.31
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$1,513.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
02 + 10 + 12 + 17 + 21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery + 31 + 32 · Mandated service + 34 + 41
Typical Low
$6,606.93
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$6,606.93

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Arkansas than in Pennsylvania. 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.

Alabama· 24th of 51

$4,677

AR $8,128PA $3,467

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.