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Ankle and Foot Strapping

Montana 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?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $43.65 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$30.20$24.55 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$43.65$30.20 to $48.98

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th to 90th $29 to $62Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $20 to $49
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0K$100.0Kfacility $44professional $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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$47.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64,565.42
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$91,201.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$45.71
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$60.26
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$60.26
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$67.61
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$57.54

Where Montana 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.

Montana $30.90 · 24th 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.