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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Massachusetts 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?

$91.20

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $91.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $93.33 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 8 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$93.33$56.23 to $132
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$51.29 to $135

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $47 to $1,862Professionalmedian $93 · 10th to 90th $44 to $240
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $66professional $93

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
$40.74
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$138.04
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,818.38
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$295.12
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$120.23
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$50.12
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$218.78
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$173.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$3,467.37
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$251.19
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$2,818.38
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$257.04

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts $91.20 · 9th 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.