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Long Arm Cast Application

Alaska rates for HCPCS 29065

This service applies a rigid cast that extends from the shoulder area down to the hand, immobilizing the elbow and forearm. It is used to support healing after an injury such as a fracture involving the upper arm, elbow, or forearm.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long Arm Cast Application cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Alaska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $275 from a physician practice, and about $245 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$275$162 to $398
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$166 to $525

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $145 to $955Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $87 to $457
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $245professional $275

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$457.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$295.12
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$645.65
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$549.54
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$251.19
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$588.84
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,174.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$478.63
4 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
$34.67
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$45.71

Where Alaska sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in Alaska 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.

Alaska· 1st of 51

$275

AK $275KY $75.86

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.