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Toe Strapping

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 29550

This service applies supportive tape to one or more toes, often used after a minor injury such as a sprain or a small fracture to stabilize it during healing. It is a simple, non-surgical way to limit movement and provide support.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Toe Strapping cost?

$19.50

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $19.50 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $19.05 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 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 5 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$19.05$14.45 to $24.55
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$23.44 to $263

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $15 to $912Professionalmedian $19 · 10th to 90th $10 to $32
$10$50$200$1Kfacility $98professional $19

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
$14.13
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$40.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$42.66

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Rhode Island. 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.

Louisiana· 41st of 51

$19.50

AK $40.74RI $17.78

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.