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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Spring Wire, Custom Fabricated

New York 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 New York, 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 $191 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$186$158 to $251
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$186 to $309

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $182 to $525Professionalmedian $186 · 10th to 90th $138 to $447
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $191professional $186

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
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$190.55
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$616.60
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$549.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$251.19
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$251.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$208.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$138.04
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,122.02
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$549.54
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$186.21
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$234.42
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$190.55
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
5 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
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$19.05
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$26.92

Where New York 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.

New York· 33rd 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.