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

Minnesota 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?

$692

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $692 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $692 from a physician practice, and about $1,259 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$692$550 to $692
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,259$692 to $2,630

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $589 to $5,623Professionalmedian $692 · 10th to 90th $437 to $794
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,259professional $692

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
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,023.29
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,023.29
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,623.41
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,096.48
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$3,235.94
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$977.24

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$692

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.