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Elastic Rib Gusset for TLSO (Low Profile)

Colorado rates for HCPCS L1280

Addition to thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthosis (TLSO), (low profile), rib gusset (elastic), each

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Elastic Rib Gusset for TLSO (Low Profile) cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $72.44 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$54.95$48.98 to $74.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$72.44$54.95 to $100

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $32 to $158Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $46 to $129
$50$100$200facility $72professional $55

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
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$281.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$72.44
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$120.23
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$199.53
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$208.93
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$131.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$72.44
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
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.13
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$6.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$58.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Hawaii 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.

Colorado· 45th of 51

$54.95

HI $166FL $52.48

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.