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Varus/Valgus Correction (T) Strap or Malleolus Pad

Arkansas rates for HCPCS L2270

Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction (T) strap, padded/lined or malleolus pad

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Varus/Valgus Correction (T) Strap or Malleolus Pad cost?

$52.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Arkansas, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $52.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $48.98 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$52.48$33.88 to $69.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$48.98 to $52.48

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $34 to $83Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $28 to $69
$20$50facility $49professional $52

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
BCBS Arkansas
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$69.18
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$48.98
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$83.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$45.71
4 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
$16.22
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$6.76
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.24
Median
$3.39
Typical High
$3.39

Where Arkansas sits

The same service costs 4.0 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.

Arkansas· 16th of 51

$52.48

HI $132DC $33.11

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.