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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Prefabricated

South Carolina rates for HCPCS L1930

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), plastic or other material, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Prefabricated cost?

$166

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $166 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $162 from a physician practice, and about $178 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$162$151 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$158 to $245

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $269Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $129 to $269
$100$200$500facility $178professional $162

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
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$186.21
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$331.13
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$354.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$363.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$165.96
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
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$33.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$24.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$16.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$190.55
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$707.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$234.42
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$93.33
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$66.07
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$281.84

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 3.5 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· 31st of 51

$166

HI $457DE $129

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.