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Application Of A Finger Cast

Idaho rates for HCPCS 29086

This procedure applies a rigid cast to a single finger to hold it still and protect it while a fracture, injury, or contracture heals. The material is molded around the finger and allowed to harden, keeping the joint or bone in a fixed position. It is a supportive measure rather than a surgery.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Application Of A Finger Cast cost?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $102 from a physician practice, and about $151 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$102$89.13 to $155
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$151$79.43 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $151 · 10th to 90th $74 to $479Professionalmedian $102 · 10th to 90th $68 to $170
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $151professional $102

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
$4,466.84
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$5,495.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$114.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.91
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$17.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$114.82
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$4,466.84
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$165.96
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$114.82
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$22.91
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$162.18
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$204.17
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$120.23
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$512.86
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$186.21
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$316.23
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$102.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$147.91
13 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
$30.90
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$75.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$616.60
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$257.04
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
63 · Small infant
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS Idaho
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$120.23
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$75.86
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.90
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$6.17
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$15.49
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$263.03
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$17.38
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$128.82

Where Idaho 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.

Idaho· 11th of 51

$102

AK $204KY $56.23

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.