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Ankle and Foot Strapping

New Jersey 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 New Jersey, 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 $2,089 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$28.18$20.42 to $39.81
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,089$87.10 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,089 · 10th to 90th $35 to $3,311Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $17 to $71
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,089professional $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
$34.67
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$56.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$44.67
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$87.10
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$46.77
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$794.33
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$64.57

Where New Jersey 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.

New Jersey $29.51 · 28th 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.