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

Pennsylvania 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?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 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 $85.11 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$81.28$61.66 to $145
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$85.11$81.28 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $85 · 10th to 90th $79 to $813Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $59 to $151
$100$1K$10Kfacility $85professional $81

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
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.24
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
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
$707.95
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$229.09
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$154.88
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$72.44
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$36.31
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$14.45
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$10.96
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$6.92
Typical High
$7.24
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$199.53
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$851.14
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$144.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
1 more rate 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
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 24th of 51

$81.28

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.