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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Indiana 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 October 2026.

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

$64.57

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $64.57 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $1,950 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$60.26$48.98 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,950$240 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,950 · 10th to 90th $100 to $5,129Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $40 to $110
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,950professional $60

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$85.11
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$6,309.57
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$72.44
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$125.89
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$186.21
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$162.18
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$954.99
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$4,168.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$125.89
4 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$8.51

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Virginia. 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.

Indiana· 48th of 51

$64.57

AK $204VA $52.48

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.