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Application Of A Finger Cast

Montana 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?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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$83.18$77.62 to $120
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$79.43 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $78 to $174Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $65 to $129
$50$100$200facility $98professional $83

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$107.15
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$407.38
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$123.03
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$154.88
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$151.36
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$407.38
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$141.25

Where Montana 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.

Montana· 24th of 51

$83.18

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.