How much does lumbar-sacral orthosis (back brace), prefabricated cost in Virginia?
CPT L0650 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Virginia.
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center (Culpeper) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $657cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center (Haymarket) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $657cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health Prince William Medical Center (Manassas) ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $657cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| UVA Health University Medical Center (Charlottesville) | Hospital | $788cash | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Riverside Doctors' Hospital of Williamsburg (Williamsburg) | Hospital | $898negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.5% |
| Riverside Regional Medical Center (Newport News) | Hospital | $898negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Riverside Walter Reed Hospital (Gloucester) | Hospital | $898negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.9% |
| Chippenham Hospital, CJW Medical Center (Richmond) | Hospital | $923negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.4% |
| Johnston-Willis Hospital, CJW Medical Center (Richmond) | Hospital | $923negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.4% |
| LewisGale Hospital Montgomery (Blacksburg) | Hospital | $923negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| LewisGale Hospital Pulaski (Pulaski) | Hospital | $925negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| LewisGale Medical Center (Salem) | Hospital | $925negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| StoneSprings Hospital Center (Dulles) | Hospital | $925negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.1% |
| Reston Hospital Center (Reston) | Hospital | $930negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center (Fredericksburg) | Hospital | $930negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Henrico Doctors' Hospital, Forest campus (Richmond) | Hospital | $933negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Parham Doctors' Hospital — ortho/spine-focused campus (Richmond) | Hospital | $933negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Retreat Doctors' Hospital (Richmond) | Hospital | $933negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.3% |
| Augusta Health (Fishersville) | Hospital | $941negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| TriCities Hospital, formerly John Randolph Medical Center (Hopewell) | Hospital | $941negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital — orthopedic-focused (Norfolk) | Hospital | $959negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 6.2% |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (Norfolk) | Hospital | $959negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Sentara Obici Hospital (Suffolk) | Hospital | $959negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.6% |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (Virginia Beach) | Hospital | $959negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Sentara RMH Medical Center (Harrisonburg) | Hospital | $959negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| VHC Health, Virginia Hospital Center (Arlington) | Hospital | $999negotiated | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| LewisGale Hospital Alleghany (Low Moor) | Hospital | $1,106negotiated | — | ★★★★★ |
| Bon Secours Southside Medical Center (Petersburg) gross charge | Hospital | $3,110cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center (Suffolk) gross charge | Hospital | $5,043cash | — | — |
| Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center (Portsmouth) gross charge | Hospital | $5,043cash | — | ★★★★★ |
| Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital (Newport News) gross charge | Hospital | $5,411cash | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville) gross charge | Hospital | $6,073cash | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center (Midlothian) gross charge | Hospital | $6,073cash | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital (Richmond) gross charge | Hospital | $6,110cash | — | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 2.8% |
What should L0650 cost in Virginia?
For lumbar-sacral orthosis (back brace), prefabricated (CPT L0650) in Virginia, a fair self-pay price is around $932, with hospitals ranging from $923 to $1,026 across 34 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does lumbar-sacral orthosis (back brace), prefabricated cost in Virginia?
A fair self-pay price for lumbar-sacral orthosis (back brace), prefabricated (CPT L0650) in Virginia is around $932, with hospital prices ranging from $923 to $1,026 across 34 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
Can I negotiate the price of lumbar-sacral orthosis (back brace), prefabricated?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.