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Ankle-Foot Orthosis with Ankle Joint, Custom Fabricated

Texas 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?

$398

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $398 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $389 from a physician practice, and about $631 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 12 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$389$372 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$631$447 to $851

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $631 · 10th to 90th $355 to $1,820Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $347 to $617
$1.0$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $631professional $389

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
$354.81
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$602.56
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$4,786.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$812.83
Baylor Scott & White
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,288.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$549.54
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$4,265.80
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,174.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$851.14
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$436.52
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,174.90
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$575.44
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,096.48

Where Texas 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.

Texas $398 · 48th 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.