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Application Of A Chest Strapping

Iowa rates for HCPCS 29200

This procedure applies a supportive wrap, or strapping, around the chest to provide compression and support, often used after an injury such as a rib fracture or muscle strain. The wrap helps limit painful movement of the chest wall while it heals. It is a simple, nonsurgical supportive measure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Application Of A Chest Strapping cost?

$60.26

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $56.23 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$56.23$38.02 to $77.62
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$50.12 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $35 to $1,349Professionalmedian $56 · 10th to 90th $32 to $100
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $98professional $56

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
$28.84
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$89.13
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$95.50
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$338.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$74.13
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$52.48
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$100.00
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,995.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$89.13
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$77.62
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
$9.12
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$10.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.95
Typical High
$5.01

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Virginia. 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.

Iowa· 3rd of 51

$60.26

AK $83.18VA $23.99

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.