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Knee Orthosis, Single Upright, Custom Fabricated

Alaska rates for HCPCS L1844

Knee orthosis (KO), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee Orthosis, Single Upright, Custom Fabricated cost?

$1,175

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,175 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,175 from a physician practice, and about $1,072 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$1,175$1,072 to $2,089
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,072$575 to $2,042

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,072 · 10th to 90th $575 to $2,455Professionalmedian $1,175 · 10th to 90th $912 to $2,884
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,072professional $1,175

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,344.23
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$2,344.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$6,918.31
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,137.96
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,089.30
Typical High
$2,137.96
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$2,454.71
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$5,248.07

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Hawaii 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.

Alaska· 18th of 51

$1,175

HI $2,138DC $741

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.