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Application Of A Finger Cast

New York 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 July 2026.

How much does Application Of A Finger Cast cost?

$79.43

Typical physician fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $79.43 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $61.66 to $107.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $79 · 10th to 90th $50 to $200
$50$100$200$500professional $79

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$141.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$190.55
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$102.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$281.84
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$181.97
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$165.96
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$281.84
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$169.82

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Ohio. 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 York· 18th of 51

$79.43

AK $170OH $61.66

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.