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Long Leg Cast Application

South Carolina 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?

$141

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $141 from a physician practice, and about $468 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$141$110 to $155
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$468$141 to $955

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $468 · 10th to 90th $100 to $1,698Professionalmedian $141 · 10th to 90th $91 to $195
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $468professional $141

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
$112.20
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$162.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$208.93
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$1,122.02
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$144.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$218.78
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$177.83
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$181.97
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$2,238.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$208.93
6 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
$56.23
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$22.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$15.49
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$354.81
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$120.23

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 35th of 51

$141

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.