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Knee Strapping/Taping

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 29530

Application of a supportive strapping or taping wrap around the knee to provide external support and limit movement after an injury or during recovery. It is a nonsurgical, temporary support measure rather than a rigid cast or brace.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Knee Strapping/Taping cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $39.81 from a physician practice, and about $2,630 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$39.81$26.30 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,630$186 to $4,074

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,630 · 10th to 90th $59 to $8,710Professionalmedian $40 · 10th to 90th $18 to $100
$20$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $2,630professional $40

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$2,137.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$104.71
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$10,471.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$97.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$154.88
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$91.20
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$93.33
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$83.18

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Connecticut· 12th of 51

$41.69

CA $61.66WV $28.84

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.