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Repair Of A Body, Hip Or Shoulder Cast

Pennsylvania 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?

$74.13

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $74.13 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $74.13 from a physician practice, and about $155 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$74.13$44.67 to $87.10
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$155$87.10 to $363

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $155 · 10th to 90th $44 to $1,175Professionalmedian $74 · 10th to 90th $40 to $126
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $155professional $74

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
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$112.20
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$57,543.99
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$151.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$151.36
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$204.17
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$107.15
Typical High
$162.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$87.10
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$138.04
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$91.20
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$363.08
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$85.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$3,890.45
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$138.04

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania $74.13 · 44th 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.