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Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Single Upright, Free Knee

Minnesota rates for HCPCS L2000

Knee-ankle-foot orthosis (KAFO), single upright, free knee, free ankle, solid stirrup, thigh and calf bands/cuffs (single bar 'AK' orthosis), custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Single Upright, Free Knee cost?

$1,349

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,349 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,349 from a physician practice, and about $2,344 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$1,349$1,072 to $1,349
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,344$1,349 to $5,129

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,148 to $10,965Professionalmedian $1,349 · 10th to 90th $724 to $1,549
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,344professional $1,349

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
$933.25
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$933.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,995.26
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,951.21
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$14,125.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,995.26
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$10,964.78
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,137.96
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$6,025.60
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,621.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,905.46

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 5.2 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.

Minnesota· 3rd of 51

$1,349

HI $2,570DC $490

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.