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Knee Orthosis, Elastic with Joints, Off-the-Shelf

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L1812

Knee orthosis (KO), elastic with joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee Orthosis, Elastic with Joints, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $64.57 from a physician practice, and about $93.33 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$64.57$54.95 to $75.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$93.33$69.18 to $162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $93 · 10th to 90th $65 to $214Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $42 to $93
$50$100$200facility $93professional $65

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$104.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$251.19
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$87.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$87.10

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Kansas than in Washington, DC. 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.

Louisiana· 32nd of 51

$69.18

KS $110DC $34.67

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.