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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Minnesota 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?

$151

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $151 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $145 from a physician practice, and about $309 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$145$91.20 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$309$200 to $617

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $309 · 10th to 90th $72 to $891Professionalmedian $145 · 10th to 90th $66 to $316
$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0Kfacility $309professional $145

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
$42.66
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$112.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,174.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$323.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$380.19
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$707.95
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$338.84
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$269.15

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota $151 · 2nd 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.