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Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Multi-Axis Ankle

Kentucky rates for HCPCS L2038

Knee-ankle-foot orthosis (KAFO), full plastic, with or without free motion knee, multi-axis ankle, custom fabricated

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Multi-Axis Ankle cost?

$871

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $871 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $871 from a physician practice, and about $871 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$871$794 to $933
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$871$832 to $1,738

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $871 · 10th to 90th $724 to $2,455Professionalmedian $871 · 10th to 90th $741 to $1,023
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $871professional $871

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
$831.76
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,023.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$933.25
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$2,818.38
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,570.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$8,912.51
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,380.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,047.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in Hawaii than in Nevada. 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.

Kentucky· 42nd of 51

$871

HI $1,950NV $759

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.