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Knee Orthosis, Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Custom Fabricated

Minnesota rates for HCPCS L1840

Knee orthosis (KO), derotation, medial-lateral, anterior cruciate ligament, custom fabricated

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Knee Orthosis, Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Custom Fabricated cost?

$1,096

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,096 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,047 from a physician practice, and about $1,122 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$1,047$794 to $1,318
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,122$794 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,122 · 10th to 90th $794 to $5,495Professionalmedian $1,047 · 10th to 90th $513 to $1,660
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,122professional $1,047

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
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$794.33
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,737.80
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,148.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$9,772.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$1,659.59
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$9,332.54
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,318.26
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$5,495.41
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,412.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,122.02
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
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$79.43

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 3.0 times more in Hawaii 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· 4th of 51

$1,096

HI $1,622VT $537

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.