CPT 29440
Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
Addition of walker to cast
Low
$29
Average
$596
Median
$219
High
$6.2k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
24 payers; the 90th percentile is 6.4× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | Humana other · outpatient · +4 other terms | 72 | $163 | $258 | $265 | 103% | — | $130 – $969 |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare other · outpatient · +4 other terms | 39 | $158 | $181 | $105 | 58% | — | $29 – $695 |
| 3 | Ambetter other · inpatient · +1 other terms | 31 | $248 | $241 | $40 | 17% | — | $193 – $301 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield other · outpatient · +4 other terms | 27 | $158 | $270 | $632 | 234% | — | $33 – $4.5k |
| 5 | Aetna other · inpatient · +3 other terms | 25 | $155 | $195 | $57 | 29% | — | $152 – $325 |
| 6 | WellCare other · outpatient · +3 other terms | 22 | $158 | $158 | $4 | 3% | — | $151 – $170 |
| 7 | Tricare other · outpatient · +2 other terms | 20 | $144 | $129 | $37 | 28% | — | $57 – $164 |
| 8 | Molina other · inpatient · +4 other terms | 17 | $181 | $217 | $66 | 30% | — | $162 – $338 |
| 9 | Oscar other · outpatient · +2 other terms | 17 | $253 | $431 | $780 | 181% | — | $209 – $3.5k |
| 10 | Optum other · inpatient · +2 other terms | 10 | $151 | $151 | $3 | 2% | — | $149 – $161 |
| 11 | Cigna other · both · +2 other terms | 9 | $158 | $173 | $19 | 11% | — | $154 – $197 |
| 12 | Clover other · inpatient · +2 other terms | 7 | $151 | $150 | $1 | 1% | — | $149 – $151 |
| 13 | Aetna Better Health other · inpatient · +3 other terms | 6 | $164 | $164 | $9 | 6% | — | $155 – $173 |
| 14 | Devoted other · both · +3 other terms | 6 | $155 | $157 | $4 | 3% | — | $154 – $165 |
| 15 | Anthem other · both · +2 other terms | 5 | $447 | $417 | $157 | 38% | — | $44 – $581 |
| 16 | Caresource other · outpatient · +1 other terms | 5 | $6.5k | $7.4k | $1.6k | 21% | — | $5.8k – $9.4k |
| 17 | Kaiser facility · other · outpatient | 5 | $363 | $310 | $168 | 54% | — | $162 – $573 |
| 18 | Cigna Healthspring other · inpatient · +1 other terms | 4 | $162 | $162 | — | — | — | $162 – $162 |
| 19 | Medicaid other · outpatient | 4 | $90 | $89 | $3 | 4% | — | $83 – $92 |
| 20 | First Health other · outpatient · +1 other terms | 3 | $2.7k | $2.6k | $130 | 5% | — | $2.4k – $2.7k |
| 21 | Medicare other · outpatient · +3 other terms | 2 | $147 | $147 | — | — | — | $147 – $147 |
| 22 | MultiPlan facility · other · outpatient | 2 | $272 | $272 | — | — | — | $272 – $272 |
| 23 | Bcbs Al other · outpatient | 1 | $580 | $580 | — | — | — | $580 – $580 |
| 24 | Bcbs Nv other · both | 1 | $29 | $29 | — | — | — | $29 – $29 |
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