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Knee Orthosis, Double Upright, Custom Fabricated

Kansas rates for HCPCS L1846

Knee orthosis (KO), double 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, Double Upright, Custom Fabricated cost?

$1,202

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,202 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,202 from a physician practice, and about $1,023 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 5 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$1,202$759 to $1,202
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,023$794 to $1,096

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $407 to $1,288Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $631 to $1,202
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,023professional $1,202

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
$162.18
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,621.81
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,288.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$954.99

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 3.5 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.

Kansas· 5th of 51

$1,202

HI $1,950DC $550

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.