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Upper Extremity Orthosis Addition, Joint

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS L3956

Addition of joint to upper extremity orthosis, any material; per joint

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Upper Extremity Orthosis Addition, Joint cost?

$17.78

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $17.78 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $17.78 from a physician practice, and about $17.78 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 9 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$17.78$17.78 to $17.78
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$17.78$17.78 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $18 · 10th to 90th $18 to $91Professionalmedian $18 · 10th to 90th $18 to $76
$20$50$100$200facility $18professional $18

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
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$17.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$22.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$31.62
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$346.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$91.20
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$70.79
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$31.62
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$48.98
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$100.00
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$93.33

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 4.3 times more in Ohio than in South Carolina. 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.

Wisconsin· 31st of 51

$17.78

OH $75.86SC $17.78

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.