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Ankle and Foot Strapping

Colorado rates for HCPCS 29540

The application of tape or a similar wrapping material to support and stabilize the ankle and foot, typically after a sprain or other soft-tissue injury. It helps limit movement and provide support while the injured tissue heals, without requiring a rigid cast or brace. It's a common, quick treatment applied in an office setting after an evaluation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Ankle and Foot Strapping cost?

$29.51

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.18 from a physician practice, and about $2,570 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 7 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$28.18$20.89 to $34.67
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,570$45.71 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $27 to $5,623Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $49
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,570professional $28

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
$16.98
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$1,230.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$44.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,454.71
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$8,511.38
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$42.66
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$97.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$58.88
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$57.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$93.33
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$60.26
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,691.53
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$58.88

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Alaska than in Texas. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Colorado $29.51 · 30th of 51
AK $52.48TX $25.70

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.