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Long Arm Cast Application

Illinois 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $100 from a physician practice, and about $257 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$100$77.62 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$257$141 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $257 · 10th to 90th $110 to $1,122Professionalmedian $100 · 10th to 90th $69 to $178
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $257professional $100

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
$63.10
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$416.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$109.65
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$165.96
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$288.40
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$134.90
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$162.18
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
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$14.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.77

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois· 27th of 51

$105

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.