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Knee Orthosis, Double Upright, Custom Fabricated

Minnesota 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?

$1,413

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,413 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,413 from a physician practice, and about $2,455 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$1,413$1,122 to $1,413
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,455$1,413 to $5,370

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $1,072 to $11,482Professionalmedian $1,413 · 10th to 90th $759 to $1,622
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,455professional $1,413

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
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$977.24
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,122.02
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$14,791.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$2,089.30
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,073.80
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$11,481.54
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,698.24
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,995.26

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$1,413

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.