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TLSO, Sagittal-Coronal Control, Modular, Two Shells

California rates for HCPCS L0491

Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), sagittal-coronal control, modular segmented spinal system, two rigid plastic shells, posterior extends from the sacrococcygeal junction and terminates just inferior to the scapular spine, anterior extends from the symphysis pubis to the xiphoid, soft liner, restricts gross trunk motion in the sagittal and coronal planes, lateral strength is provided by overlapping plastic and stabilizing closures, includes straps and closures, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does TLSO, Sagittal-Coronal Control, Modular, Two Shells cost?

$501

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $501 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $501 from a physician practice, and about $479 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 13 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$501$417 to $832
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$479$427 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,188Professionalmedian $501 · 10th to 90th $389 to $3,890
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $479professional $501

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$3,890.45
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$2,041.74
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,122.02
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,238.72
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$2,344.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$575.44
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,096.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,412.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$6,760.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,174.90
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$891.25
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,698.24
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$954.99

Where California sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Kansas than in Washington, DC. 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.

California· 32nd of 51

$501

KS $1,000DC $372

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.