go back

Application of a Hip Spica Cast (One Leg)

New Mexico rates for HCPCS 29305

Placement of a rigid cast that extends from the chest or waist down through one leg, used to hold the hip and thigh completely still while a fracture, dislocation, or surgical repair heals. It is most often used in young children after a thighbone fracture, when the hip needs to stay in a fixed position for weeks. The cast is molded by hand while the plaster or fiberglass material sets.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Application of a Hip Spica Cast (One Leg) cost?

$234

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $234 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $229 from a physician practice, and about $295 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 5 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$229$166 to $302
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$295$219 to $550

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $295 · 10th to 90th $158 to $1,380Professionalmedian $229 · 10th to 90th $145 to $501
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $295professional $229

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
$234.42
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$2,137.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$144.54
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$588.84
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$630.96
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$213.80
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$416.87
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$436.52

Where New Mexico sits

The same service costs 4.9 times more in California 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· 43rd of 51

$234

CA $1,000KY $204

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.