go back

Application Of A One-piece Rigid Body Cast

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 29010

This is the application of a rigid, one-piece cast that wraps around the trunk, used to hold the spine still while a fracture heals, after certain spinal surgeries, or to help manage spinal curvature. Because it's applied in one continuous piece, it provides firm, consistent support without a separate upper and lower section. The cast is custom-molded to the individual's body.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Application Of A One-piece Rigid Body Cast cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $282 from a physician practice, and about $269 from a hospital or other facility.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$282$214 to $389
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$269$204 to $1,000

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $269 · 10th to 90th $126 to $1,862Professionalmedian $282 · 10th to 90th $148 to $646
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $269professional $282

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$12,589.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$436.52
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$1,862.09
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$295.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$691.83
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,089.30
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$776.25
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$281.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$831.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$660.69
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$131.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska than in Maryland. 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.

Nebraska· 22nd of 51

$275

AK $661MD $182

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.