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TLSO, Initial Orthosis Only

Virginia rates for HCPCS L1200

Thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), inclusive of furnishing initial orthosis only

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does TLSO, Initial Orthosis Only cost?

$1,148

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,148 from a physician practice, and about $1,318 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,148$871 to $1,175
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,318$1,175 to $1,820

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,318 · 10th to 90th $912 to $2,692Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $871 to $1,514
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,318professional $1,148

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
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,905.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,288.25
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,174.90
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$2,344.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,659.59
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,174.90
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$2,238.72
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$3,890.45
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,398.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,318.26
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
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$138.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$91.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$870.96

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Hawaii than in Pennsylvania. 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.

Virginia· 37th of 51

$1,148

HI $3,467PA $871

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.