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

Maryland rates for HCPCS L0970

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $61.66 to $81.28.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $81 · 10th to 90th $79 to $85Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $59 to $112
$50$100$200facility $81professional $78

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
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$69.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$81.28
Johns Hopkins Employer Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$131.83
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
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$13.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$10.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$6.92

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in Kansas than in Florida. 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.

Maryland· 39th of 51

$77.62

KS $309FL $60.26

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.