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LSO, Flexible, Off-the-Shelf

North Carolina rates for HCPCS L0628

Lumbar-sacral orthosis (LSO), flexible, provides lumbo-sacral support, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include stays, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does LSO, Flexible, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$63.10

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $63.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $63.10 from a physician practice, and about $57.54 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$63.10$57.54 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57.54$51.29 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $29 to $69Professionalmedian $63 · 10th to 90th $47 to $76
$50$100facility $58professional $63

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
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$70.79
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$66.07
10 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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$57.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$245.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$81.28
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$14.13
Typical High
$32.36
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$22.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$22.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$22.91
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$72.44

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.2 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.

North Carolina· 10th of 51

$63.10

HI $95.50UT $30.20

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.