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Application Of A Chest Strapping

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Application Of A Chest Strapping cost?

$42.66

Typical physician fee. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $42.66 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $30.20 to $64.57.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $43 · 10th to 90th $19 to $98
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $43

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
$18.62
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$85.11
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$70.79
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$346.74

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Alaska than in Indiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $42.66 · 8th of 51
AK $60.26IN $28.84

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.