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Weight-Bearing Cast Below the Knee

Nevada rates for HCPCS 29435

Application of a leg cast shaped so that body weight is carried through the area just below the kneecap rather than through the foot and ankle. It lets a person walk while keeping pressure off a healing lower leg, ankle, or foot.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Weight-Bearing Cast Below the Knee cost?

$117

Typical physician fee. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $117 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $87.10 to $151.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $117 · 10th to 90th $79 to $468
$50$100$200$500professional $117

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$478.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$190.55
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.20
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$186.21
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$208.93
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$138.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$194.98

Where Nevada sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska 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.

Nevada· 26th of 51

$117

AK $263KY $95.50

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.