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Ankle and Foot Strapping

Michigan 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 Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $29.51 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $28.84 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 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$28.84$22.39 to $35.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$35.48 to $70.79

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $23 to $155Professionalmedian $29 · 10th to 90th $18 to $47
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $60professional $29

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
$23.44
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$70.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$91.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$10.96
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$147.91
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$34.67
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$51.29
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$30.90
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$47.86
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$104.71
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$50.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$51.29

Where Michigan sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Michigan· 27th of 51

$29.51

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.