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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

North Dakota 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?

$102

Typical negotiated rate. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $102 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $83.18 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$105$81.28 to $195
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$83.18$42.66 to $182

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $43 to $263Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $68 to $229
$50$100$200$500facility $83professional $105

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
$42.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$85.11
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$234.42
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
22 · Increased work
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$281.84
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$162.18
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$173.78
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$245.47
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$263.03
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$269.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$169.82
8 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
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$8.71
Typical High
$16.60
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.46
Median
$6.46
Typical High
$12.59
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$8.32
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$16.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$6.31
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$8.51

Where North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 10th of 51

$102

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.