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High-Energy Shock Wave Therapy, Heel

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 28890

A treatment for long-standing heel pain in which high-energy sound-wave pulses are directed at the plantar fascia, the thick band of tissue that runs along the sole of the foot. A clinician delivers the pulses using ultrasound to aim them, and anesthesia beyond a simple local injection is needed because the pulses are strong. Nothing is cut and no tissue is removed.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Professionalmedian $490 · 10th–90th $224$1,2880%5%10th90th$490$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$1,148.15
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,096.48
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$1,445.44
DeanCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$870.96
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$2,344.23
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$302.00
Network Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,047.13
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,000.00
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,238.72
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,023.29
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$2,041.74
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,174.90