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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Single Upright, Solid Stirrup

Colorado rates for HCPCS L1980

Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), single upright free plantar dorsiflexion, solid stirrup, calf band/cuff (single bar 'BK' orthosis), custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Single Upright, Solid Stirrup cost?

$251

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $251 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $251 from a physician practice, and about $347 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$251$204 to $257
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$347$251 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $347 · 10th to 90th $132 to $589Professionalmedian $251 · 10th to 90th $195 to $355
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $347professional $251

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
$251.19
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$436.52
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$354.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$977.24
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$436.52
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$588.84
Denver HMP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$724.44
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$954.99
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$562.34
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$457.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$309.03

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 4.7 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.

Colorado· 25th of 51

$251

HI $794DC $170

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.