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Long Leg Cast Application

Utah rates for HCPCS 29355

Application of a rigid cast that extends from the thigh down to the foot or ankle, used to fully immobilize the leg while a fracture, dislocation, or surgical site heals. The cast holds the leg in a fixed position so the affected bones and joints do not move during recovery.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Long Leg Cast Application cost?

$132

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $132 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $380 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$129$110 to $158
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$380$151 to $692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $380 · 10th to 90th $117 to $1,698Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $98 to $195
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $380professional $129

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
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$173.78
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$134.90
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$794.33
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$213.80
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$158.49
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$302.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$4,466.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$204.17
5 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
$70.79
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$95.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.84
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$19.05
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,202.26

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 4.0 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.

Utah· 38th of 51

$132

AK $437FL $110

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.