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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Spring Wire, Custom Fabricated

Minnesota 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?

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $316 from a physician practice, and about $347 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$316$240 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$240 to $794

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $240 to $1,585Professionalmedian $316 · 10th to 90th $145 to $501
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $347professional $316

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
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$524.81
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,951.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$501.19
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,818.38
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,584.89
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$331.13
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 5th of 51

$331

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.