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Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Bilateral Torsion Cables

North Carolina rates for HCPCS L2050

Hip-knee-ankle-foot orthosis (HKAFO), torsion control, bilateral torsion cables, hip joint, pelvic band/belt, custom fabricated

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hip-Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Bilateral Torsion Cables cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $417 from a physician practice, and about $339 from a hospital or other facility.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$417$316 to $417
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$339$309 to $407

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $174 to $479Professionalmedian $417 · 10th to 90th $251 to $479
$200$500$1Kfacility $339professional $417

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS North Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$562.34
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$354.81
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$524.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$660.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$407.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$363.08
14 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$371.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,862.09
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$245.47
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$173.78
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SH · Second concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
SJ · Third+ concurrent infusion
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$154.88
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$549.54

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 4.2 times more in Hawaii than in Delaware. 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.

North Carolina· 18th of 51

$417

HI $1,023DE $245

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.