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Knee Orthosis, Swedish Type, Off-the-Shelf

Virginia rates for HCPCS L1850

Knee orthosis (KO), Swedish type, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Knee Orthosis, Swedish Type, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $200 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $234 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$200$170 to $204
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$234$214 to $257

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $170 to $407Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $158 to $263
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $234professional $200

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$269.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$213.80
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$213.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$380.19
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$323.59
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$229.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$316.23
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$758.58
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$257.04
6 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
$52.48
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$21.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Hawaii than in Utah. 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.

Virginia· 28th of 51

$200

HI $437UT $151

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.