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Knee Orthosis, Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Custom Fabricated

Pennsylvania 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?

$661

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $661 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $631 from a physician practice, and about $741 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$631$537 to $1,096
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$741 to $2,399

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $646 to $5,012Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $479 to $1,175
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $741professional $631

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
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$524.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$562.34
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$281.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$56.23
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$5,754.40
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$1,995.26
Geisinger
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,174.90
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$562.34
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$281.84
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$112.20
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$85.11
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$56.23
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,659.59
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,456.54
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$954.99
1 more rate 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
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 34th of 51

$661

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.