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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Custom Fabricated

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L1940

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), plastic or other material, custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$324

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $324 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $309 from a physician practice, and about $468 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$309$269 to $407
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$324 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $309 to $1,023Professionalmedian $309 · 10th to 90th $251 to $437
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $468professional $309

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$436.52
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$457.09
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$575.44
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$398.11

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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.

Louisiana· 33rd of 51

$324

HI $851DC $229

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.