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Varus/Valgus Correction, Plastic Modification

Minnesota rates for HCPCS L2275

Addition to lower extremity, varus/valgus correction, plastic modification, padded/lined

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Varus/Valgus Correction, Plastic Modification cost?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $158 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$145$110 to $182
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$110 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $110 to $741Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $71 to $229
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $158professional $145

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
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$114.82
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$229.09
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,288.25
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$741.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$154.88
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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$17.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$11.48

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Hawaii than in New Jersey. 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· 10th of 51

$151

HI $214NJ $74.13

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.