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Wrist-Hand Orthosis (WHO), Wrist Extension Control Cock-Up

Louisiana rates for HCPCS L3908

Wrist-hand orthosis (WHO), wrist extension control cock-up, nonmolded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Wrist-Hand Orthosis (WHO), Wrist Extension Control Cock-Up cost?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $38.02 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$38.02$33.11 to $47.86
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$48.98 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $46 to $112Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $29 to $51
$20$50$100facility $49professional $38

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
$35.48
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$45.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$67.61
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$45.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$46.77
5 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
$17.78
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.59
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$6.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.80
Typical High
$4.07
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Hawaii than in Florida. 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.

Louisiana· 30th of 51

$43.65

HI $126FL $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.