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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Maryland 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?

$72.44

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $43.65 to $93.33.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $48 · 10th to 90th $37 to $81Professionalmedian $72 · 10th to 90th $40 to $115
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $48professional $72

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$93.33
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$43.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$57.54
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$169.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$177.83
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$147.91
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$147.91

Where Maryland 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.

Maryland $72.44 · 46th 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.