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Ankle and Foot Strapping

Rhode Island 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?

$27.54

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $27.54 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $22.91 to $38.02.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $363 to $5,129Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $16 to $45
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0Kfacility $1,230professional $26

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$57.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$5,128.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$61.66

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island $27.54 · 46th 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.