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Knee Strapping/Taping

Maryland 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?

$29.51

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.20 to $38.02.

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

Facilitymedian $41 · 10th to 90th $17 to $129Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $17 to $58
$20$50$100facility $41professional $30

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$53.70
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$28.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$69.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$64.57
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$46.77

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland· 49th of 51

$29.51

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.