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Knee Orthosis, Double Upright, Custom Fabricated

Maine 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 October 2026.

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

$851

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $851 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $851 from a physician practice, and about $1,820 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$851$724 to $891
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,820$1,445 to $3,162

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,820 · 10th to 90th $912 to $3,467Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $617 to $1,288
$500$1K$2Kfacility $1,820professional $851

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$3,467.37
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$91.20
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$831.76
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
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
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$446.68
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

Maine· 22nd of 51

$851

HI $1,950DE $617

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.