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Hand Orthosis (HO), Metacarpal Fracture, Off-the-Shelf

Illinois rates for HCPCS L3918

Hand orthosis (HO), metacarpal fracture orthosis, prefabricated, off-the-shelf

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Hand Orthosis (HO), Metacarpal Fracture, Off-the-Shelf cost?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 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$79.43$58.88 to $89.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$70.79 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $63 to $676Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $55 to $120
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $158professional $79

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
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$95.50
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$70.79
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$162.18
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$151.36
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$134.90
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
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$19.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.89
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$8.71

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Montana than in Delaware. 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.

Illinois· 18th of 51

$79.43

MT $123DE $51.29

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.