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Hip Spica Cast Application, Full Or 1.5-Leg

Iowa rates for HCPCS 29325

This is the application of a large plaster or fiberglass cast that covers the trunk and both legs, or a variant that covers the trunk, one whole leg, and part of the other leg (a '1.5-leg' spica), used to hold the hips and legs completely still while an injury or condition affecting the hip heals. It is most often used in young children recovering from a hip problem or fracture. The cast keeps the hip joints in a fixed, stable position for an extended period.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Hip Spica Cast Application, Full Or 1.5-Leg cost?

$363

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $363 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $295 from a physician practice, and about $2,884 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$295$251 to $479
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,884$479 to $4,467

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $309 to $6,761Professionalmedian $295 · 10th to 90th $174 to $1,122
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $295

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
$436.52
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$851.14
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$954.99
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$1,148.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,479.11
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$758.58
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$758.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$645.65
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$676.08

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 5.0 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.

Iowa· 9th of 51

$363

CA $1,122KY $224

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.