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LO, Rigid Anterior and Posterior Panels, Off-the-Shelf

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L0642

Lumbar orthosis (LO), sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from L-1 to below L-5 vertebra, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on the intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does LO, Rigid Anterior and Posterior Panels, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$282

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $282 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $282 from a physician practice, and about $302 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$282$234 to $282
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$302$295 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $245 to $347Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $209 to $309
$200$500$1Kfacility $302professional $282

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
$204.17
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$295.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$380.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$281.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$28.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$30.20
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$338.84
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$346.74
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
$102.33
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44

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· 23rd of 51

$282

HI $490UT $191

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.