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Thoracic-Lumbar-Sacral Orthosis (TLSO), Corset Front

Iowa rates for HCPCS L0970

Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), corset front

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Thoracic-Lumbar-Sacral Orthosis (TLSO), Corset Front cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $126 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 7 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$81.28$64.57 to $117
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$126$81.28 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $126 · 10th to 90th $72 to $363Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $62 to $148
$50$100$200$500facility $126professional $81

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
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$125.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$186.21
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$213.80
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$199.53
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$144.54
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$128.82
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$128.82

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 5.0 times more in Kansas than in Delaware. 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· 20th of 51

$81.28

KS $309DE $61.66

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.