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

Iowa rates for HCPCS L0648

Lumbar-sacral orthosis (LSO), sagittal control, with rigid anterior and posterior panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 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 LSO, Rigid Anterior and Posterior Panels, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$1,000

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,000 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,000 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 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$1,000$617 to $1,122
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$871 to $1,905

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $832 to $3,388Professionalmedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $562 to $1,349
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,122professional $1,000

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
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$724.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,348.96
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,122.02
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$3,388.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,570.40
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,230.27
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,096.48
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$1,000.00
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
$213.80
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$72.44

Where Iowa 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.

Iowa· 3rd of 51

$1,000

HI $1,230UT $479

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.