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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Alabama rates for HCPCS 29720

Fixes damage to a large cast that anchors on the trunk and extends onto a limb, whether it runs down onto one or both legs or out onto an arm and shoulder, or to a rigid body jacket. Cracked or softened areas are reinforced, edges are trimmed and padded, and the cast is made secure again. It is a short visit that restores the support the cast was giving.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast cost?

$74.13

Typical physician fee. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $47.86 to $141.

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 $347 · 10th to 90th $251 to $1,175Professionalmedian $71 · 10th to 90th $38 to $141
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $347professional $71

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$416.87
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$162.18
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$1,548.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$120.23

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in California than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Alabama $74.13 · 41st of 51
CA $158KY $60.26

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.