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Upper Extremity Fracture Orthosis, Radius/Ulnar

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS L3982

Upper extremity fracture orthosis, radius/ulnar, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Upper Extremity Fracture Orthosis, Radius/Ulnar cost?

$170

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $170 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $170 from a physician practice, and about $170 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$170$170 to $234
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$170$170 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $170 · 10th to 90th $170 to $676Professionalmedian $170 · 10th to 90th $170 to $263
$200$500facility $170professional $170

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
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$234.42
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$288.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$281.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$812.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$676.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$398.11

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Hawaii than in Washington, DC. 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· 51st of 51

$170

HI $741DC $170

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.