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Prosthetic Sheath, Below Knee

Virginia rates for HCPCS L8400

Prosthetic sheath, below knee (BK), each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Prosthetic Sheath, Below Knee cost?

$13.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $13.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $13.49 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$13.49$10.96 to $14.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$14.45$12.88 to $21.38

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14 · 10th to 90th $11 to $32Professionalmedian $13 · 10th to 90th $10 to $18
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $14professional $13

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
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.22
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$22.39
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$15.14
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$14.45
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$14.45
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$27.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$19.50
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.14
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$45.71
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$32.36
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$25.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$15.85
6 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
$5.37
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.66
Typical High
$1.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.07
Median
$1.10
Typical High
$1.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$1.41
Median
$1.41
Typical High
$1.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.96

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 31st of 51

$13.49

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.