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Knee Orthosis, Inflatable Air Chambers, Off-the-Shelf

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L1848

Knee orthosis (KO), double upright with adjustable joint, with inflatable air support chamber(s), prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee Orthosis, Inflatable Air Chambers, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $331 from a physician practice, and about $437 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$331$295 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$437$372 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $437 · 10th to 90th $257 to $692Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $275 to $661
$500$1K$2Kfacility $437professional $331

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$707.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$831.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$316.23
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$588.84

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.5 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.

Connecticut· 47th of 51

$331

HI $692DC $275

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.