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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Spring Wire, Custom Fabricated

Connecticut rates for HCPCS L1900

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), spring wire, dorsiflexion assist calf band, custom fabricated

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Spring Wire, Custom Fabricated cost?

$186

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $186 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $186 from a physician practice, and about $282 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$186$174 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$191 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $191 to $398Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $138 to $240
$200$500facility $282professional $186

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). 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
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$436.52
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$218.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$190.55
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$354.81
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$346.74
4 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
$70.79
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$17.38

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.7 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.

Connecticut· 32nd of 51

$186

HI $372DE $138

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.