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Cervical Collar, Two-Piece Foam with Thoracic Extension

Virginia rates for HCPCS L0174

Cervical, collar, semi-rigid, thermoplastic foam, two piece with thoracic extension, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cervical Collar, Two-Piece Foam with Thoracic Extension cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $229 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$186$158 to $204
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$229$204 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $229 · 10th to 90th $162 to $427Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $151 to $263
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $229professional $186

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
$125.89
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$338.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$213.80
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$218.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$407.38
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$288.40
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$204.17
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$398.11
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$676.08
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$234.42
2 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
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$24.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Hawaii than in Alabama. 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· 36th of 51

$186

HI $537AL $158

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.