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Application Of A Body Cast, Shoulders To Hips

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 29035

Puts on a rigid cast that encases the trunk from the level of the shoulders down to the hips, holding the spine and trunk still. The head, arms and legs are left free; it is a trunk cast rather than a wrap that locks down one shoulder joint. It is used while a spinal fracture, a curvature or a surgical repair heals.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Application Of A Body Cast, Shoulders To Hips cost?

$490

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $490 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $479 from a physician practice, and about $776 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$479$309 to $676
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$776$437 to $1,148

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $224 to $2,138Professionalmedian $479 · 10th to 90th $224 to $955
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $776professional $479

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$338.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,148.15
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$2,137.96
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$741.31
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$831.76

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 5.1 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Minnesota· 2nd of 51

$490

CA $912KY $178

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.