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Knee Strapping/Taping

New Mexico 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?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $31.62 from a physician practice, and about $75.86 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 6 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$31.62$22.91 to $46.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$75.86$38.90 to $316

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $76 · 10th to 90th $24 to $468Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $18 to $69
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $76professional $32

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
$23.99
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$467.74
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$85.11
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$74.13
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,445.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$83.18

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 31st of 51

$33.11

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.