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TLSO, Flexible, Sacrococcygeal to T-9, Off-the-Shelf

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L0455

Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), flexible, provides trunk support, extends from sacrococcygeal junction to above T-9 vertebra, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal plane, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral disks with rigid stays or panel(s), includes shoulder straps and closures, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does TLSO, Flexible, Sacrococcygeal to T-9, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$234

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $275 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$234$200 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$275$251 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th to 90th $209 to $295Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $170 to $275
$200$500facility $275professional $234

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$338.84
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$288.40
4 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
$87.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$19.95

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Utah. 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.

Connecticut· 22nd of 51

$234

HI $417UT $162

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.