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Long Leg Cast Application

Illinois rates for HCPCS 29345

Application of a rigid cast that extends from the upper thigh down to the toes, used to immobilize the knee, lower leg, and ankle while a fracture, sprain, or post-surgical injury heals. This covers the cast material and application itself, not any separate visit or x-ray.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long Leg Cast Application cost?

$148

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $148 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $363 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$145$112 to $186
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$363$170 to $813

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $363 · 10th to 90th $115 to $1,950Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $102 to $245
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $363professional $145

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
$138.04
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$151.36
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS Illinois
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$245.47
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$229.09
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$426.58
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$190.55
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$218.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$1,819.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$234.42
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
$47.86
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$27.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$20.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.80

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in Alaska than in Florida. 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

$148

AK $398FL $107

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.