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Colorado rates for HCPCS L0649

Lumbar-sacral orthosis (LSO), sagittal-coronal control, with rigid posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to T-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panels, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, stays, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does HCPCS L0649 cost?

$155

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $155 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $155 from a physician practice, and about $155 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$155$117 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$79.43 to $214

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $69 to $309Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $79 to $245
$50$100$200$500facility $155professional $155

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
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$151.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$416.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$213.80
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$208.93
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$302.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$309.03
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$239.88
6 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
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$15.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54

Where Colorado 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.

Colorado· 43rd of 51

$155

HI $347UT $132

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.