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Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Single Upright, Solid Stirrup

Connecticut 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?

$240

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $240 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $240 from a physician practice, and about $275 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$240$200 to $269
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$275$245 to $513

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $275 · 10th to 90th $204 to $550Professionalmedian $240 · 10th to 90th $170 to $468
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $275professional $240

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$562.34
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$660.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$537.03
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$446.68

Where Connecticut 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.

Connecticut· 36th of 51

$240

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.