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Ankle and Foot Strapping

Nebraska 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?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $32.36 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 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$32.36$26.30 to $53.70
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$35.48 to $195

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $26 to $724Professionalmedian $32 · 10th to 90th $17 to $85
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0Kfacility $52professional $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
$35.48
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$87.10
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,047.13
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$83.18
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$194.98
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$208.93
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$97.72
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$3,801.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$75.86

Where Nebraska 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.

Nebraska $35.48 · 9th 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.