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Lumbar-Sacral Orthosis (LSO), Corset Front

Minnesota rates for HCPCS L0972

Lumbar-sacral orthosis (LSO), corset front

Rates data updated October 2026.

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

$117

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $107 from a physician practice, and about $117 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$107$81.28 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$117$81.28 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $117 · 10th to 90th $81 to $603Professionalmedian $107 · 10th to 90th $55 to $174
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $117professional $107

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
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$177.83
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$173.78
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$954.99
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$602.56
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$125.89
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$8.51

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Kansas than in Vermont. 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.

Minnesota· 10th of 51

$117

KS $245VT $56.23

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.