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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

New York 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?

$87.10

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $87.10 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $83.18 from a physician practice, and about $2,512 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 9 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$83.18$57.54 to $117
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2,512$117 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $58 to $4,898Professionalmedian $83 · 10th to 90th $45 to $204
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $2,512professional $83

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
$45.71
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$134.90
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$5,011.87
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$208.93
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$4,073.80
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$309.03
Emblem Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$151.36
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$208.93
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$83.18
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$186.21
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$50,118.72
Typical High
$75,857.76
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,897.79
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$295.12
Univera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$208.93
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$186.21

Where New York 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.

New York $87.10 · 18th 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.