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Strapping of Hand or Finger

Illinois rates for HCPCS 29280

This service covers the application of supportive taping or wrapping to the hand or a finger, used to stabilize a minor injury such as a sprain or jammed finger, provide support after a minor procedure, or limit motion while an injury heals. It does not involve a rigid cast. It is a quick in-office service usually performed by a clinician or trained staff member.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Strapping of Hand or Finger cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$35.48$27.54 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$38.02 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $29 to $457Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $20 to $62
$20$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $55professional $35

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$63.10
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$346.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$58.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$67.61
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$151.36
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$39.81
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$46.77
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$67.61

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Alaska than in West 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.

Illinois· 27th of 51

$35.48

AK $60.26WV $28.18

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.