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Prosthetic Sheath, Below Knee

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L8400

Prosthetic sheath, below knee (BK), each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prosthetic Sheath, Below Knee cost?

$11.22

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $11.22 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $11.22 from a physician practice, and about $14.45 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$11.22$10.47 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$12.59 to $20.89

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $10 to $32Professionalmedian $11 · 10th to 90th $9 to $19
$10$20$50$100facility $14professional $11

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
$6.92
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$11.75
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$22.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$24.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$14.13
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$33.11
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$107.15
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$15.14
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
$4.47
Median
$4.90
Typical High
$11.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$4.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.48
Typical High
$3.39
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$0.89
Median
$0.98
Typical High
$2.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1.35
Median
$1.35
Typical High
$1.35

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Hawaii 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.

Kentucky· 44th of 51

$11.22

HI $31.62DE $10.47

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.