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Anesthesia For Casting The Lower Leg

California rates for HCPCS 01490

Covers the anesthesia care while a cast on the lower leg is applied, changed, repaired or removed. It is used when the process would otherwise be too painful, or when the patient cannot keep still — commonly a young child, or an adult whose broken bone has to be held in position while the cast sets. The orthopedic work is charged separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th–90th $41$3,3110%20%10th90th$282Professionalmedian $158 · 10th–90th $38$6170%5%10th90th$158$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$660.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$407.38
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$316.23
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$213.80
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$338.84
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$1,905.46
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$5,495.41
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$331.13
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$281.84