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Varus/Valgus Correction (T) Strap or Malleolus Pad

Maine 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?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Maine, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $87.10 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$37.15$35.48 to $42.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$87.10$69.18 to $155

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $87 · 10th to 90th $52 to $170Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $32 to $62
$50$100facility $87professional $37

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$39.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
RR · Rental
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$3.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
UE · Used equipment
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$52.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$48.98
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$81.28
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$52.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$97.72
8 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
$18.62
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.51
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.62
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$6.46
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$4.27

Where Maine 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.

Maine· 33rd of 51

$37.15

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.