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Wrist-Hand Orthosis (WHO), with Joints, Off-the-Shelf

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS L3916

Wrist-hand orthosis (WHO), includes one or more nontorsion joint(s), elastic bands, turnbuckles, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Wrist-Hand Orthosis (WHO), with Joints, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$234

Typical negotiated rate. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $234 from a physician practice, and about $234 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$234$234 to $275
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$234$234 to $234

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $234 · 10th to 90th $234 to $851Professionalmedian $234 · 10th to 90th $234 to $380
$200$500facility $234professional $234

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. 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
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$275.42
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$346.74
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,122.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$851.14
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$549.54

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in Minnesota than in Kansas. 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.

Washington, DC· 50th of 51

$234

MN $589KS $97.72

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.