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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Illinois 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?

$83.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $155 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$81.28$50.12 to $117
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$83.18 to $282

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $45 to $724Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $42 to $166
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0Kfacility $155professional $81

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
$44.67
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$645.65
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$165.96
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$239.88
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$123.03
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$141.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$144.54

Where Illinois 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.

Illinois $83.18 · 22nd 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.