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Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Ankle Joint, Custom Fabricated

Kentucky 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?

$447

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $447 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $447 from a physician practice, and about $490 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 7 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$447$407 to $490
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$490$479 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $490 · 10th to 90th $339 to $1,288Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $398 to $575
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0Kfacility $490professional $447

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
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$489.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$549.54
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$741.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,000.00
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$549.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,621.81
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$4,466.84
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$794.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$616.60

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky $447 · 43rd 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.