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Application Of A Finger Cast

New Mexico 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?

$79.43

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $79.43 from a physician practice, and about $200 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$79.43$58.88 to $102
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$200$91.20 to $525

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th to 90th $71 to $1,096Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $45 to $117
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $200professional $79

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
$50.12
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$95.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$114.82
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$109.65
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$537.03
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$117.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$125.89
5 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
$25.12
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$19.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$14.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$5.01
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$9.33

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 31st of 51

$79.43

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.