Knee brace with locking joints, ready-made at Dignity Community Care

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ORTHO L1831 254X-331

Sacramento, CA

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Dignity Community Care’s median price of $462 is 24% above the median hospital's median price ($371), higher than 78% of the 946 hospitals reporting HCPCS L1831. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting HCPCS L1831 at Dignity Community Care

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 9 payers, 37 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|< 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$185	$185	—	—	—	$185 – $185
2	UnitedHealthcare medicaid\|> 21 fee schedule · outpatient	$185	$185	—	—	—	$185 – $185
3	Kaiser commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$256	$256	$124	48%	—	$132 – $381
4	Kaiser medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$256	$256	$124	48%	—	$132 – $381
5	Kaiser medicare\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$256	$256	$124	48%	—	$132 – $381
6	Anthem medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$268	$268	$130	48%	—	$138 – $397
7	Molina medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$290	$290	$140	48%	—	$150 – $430
8	Molina medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$348	$348	—	—	—	$348 – $348
9	Anthem medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$352	$352	—	—	—	$352 – $352
10	Cigna commercial\|localplus fee schedule · inpatient	$446	$446	$216	48%	—	$230 – $662
11	Kaiser medicaid\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$457	$457	$221	48%	—	$236 – $679
12	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|non-options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$569	$569	$275	48%	—	$293 – $844
13	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · inpatient	$591	$591	$286	48%	—	$305 – $877
14	Cigna commercial\|localplus fee schedule · outpatient	$613	$613	$297	48%	—	$316 – $910
15	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$636	$636	$308	48%	—	$328 – $943
16	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|options ppo fee schedule · outpatient	$636	$636	$308	48%	—	$328 – $943
17	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|aco trio fee schedule · inpatient	$669	$669	$324	48%	—	$345 – $993
18	UnitedHealthcare commercial\|hmo fee schedule · outpatient	$680	$680	$329	48%	—	$351 – $1.0k
19	Anthem commercial\|brms fee schedule · inpatient	$803	$803	$389	48%	—	$414 – $1.2k
20	Anthem commercial\|brms fee schedule · outpatient	$803	$803	$389	48%	—	$414 – $1.2k
21	Cigna commercial\|all other plans fee schedule · outpatient	$825	$825	$400	48%	—	$426 – $1.2k
22	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · inpatient	$836	$836	$405	48%	—	$431 – $1.2k
23	First Health commercial\|all plans fee schedule · outpatient	$836	$836	$405	48%	—	$431 – $1.2k
24	Anthem commercial\|connection epo fee schedule · outpatient	$847	$847	$410	48%	—	$437 – $1.3k
25	Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial\|aco trio calpers fee schedule · inpatient	$847	$847	$410	48%	—	$437 – $1.3k

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Last updated: Feb 28, 2026

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