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Short Leg Walking Cast Application

California rates for HCPCS 29425

A provider applies a cast that covers the lower leg from just below the knee down to the toes, built with a reinforced sole so the patient can walk on it. It is used to support and immobilize the lower leg, ankle, or foot while a fracture or other injury heals. The sturdy walking base means crutches usually are not needed for getting around.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th–90th $126$10,0000%10%10th90th$3,715Professionalmedian $95 · 10th–90th $59$3470%10%10th90th$95$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$660.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$354.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$257.04
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$12,882.50
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$208.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$190.55
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,995.26
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$91.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$173.78
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$125.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$158.49
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$1,288.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$660.69
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$107.15
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$147.91
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$173.78
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$251.19
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$158.49
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$6,456.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$162.18