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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Spring Wire, Custom Fabricated

South Carolina 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?

$200

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, 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 $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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$200$178 to $347
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$191$174 to $347

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $191 · 10th to 90th $170 to $347Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $151 to $347
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $191professional $200

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$346.74
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$204.17
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$416.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$457.09
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$204.17
12 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
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$20.42
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$239.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$912.01
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$302.00
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$120.23
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$363.08

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 24th of 51

$200

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.