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Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Ankle Joint, Custom Fabricated

Kansas rates for HCPCS L1970

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), plastic with ankle joint, custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

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

$891

Typical negotiated rate. In Kansas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $891 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $891 from a physician practice, and about $741 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$891$525 to $891
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$741$589 to $794

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $741 · 10th to 90th $257 to $977Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $398 to $891
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $741professional $891

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
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$794.33
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$741.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$575.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$977.24
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$4,265.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$977.24
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$676.08

Where Kansas sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Kansas $891 · 2nd of 51
HI $912DC $331

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.