How much does short leg cast application cost in Ohio?
CPT 29405 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Ohio.
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29405 Short leg cast application
Market typical price
$404
90 facilities · typical range $269 – $794 · 1.5× Medicare OPPS
Typical
$404
Medicare $266
$7 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $1,209
What Medicare paysⓘ
$266
Market typical
$404
Cash / self-pay price
$404
Prices near you — 90 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood County Hospital (Bowling Green) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $7cash | 0.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Pomerene Hospital (Millersburg) | Hospital | $94cash | 0.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Trinity Medical Ctr East &Trinity Medical Ctr West (Steubenville) | Hospital | $119cash | 0.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.7% |
| Bethesda North (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $204cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Good Samaritan Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $204cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital (Oxford) | Hospital | $204cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Fairfield Medical Center (Lancaster) | Hospital | $210cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Mercy Medical Center (Canton) | Hospital | $226cash | 0.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Ashtabula County Medical Center (Ashtabula) | Hospital | $226cash | 0.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Glenbeigh Health Sources (Rock Creek) | Hospital | $233negotiated | 0.9× | — |
| Ohio State University State Health System (Columbus) | Hospital | $247negotiated | 0.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center (Coshocton) | Hospital | $263cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| East Liverpool City Hospital (East Liverpool) | Hospital | $263cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Lake Health (Concord) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Parma Community General Hospital (Parma) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh Regional Hospitals (Chardon) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh St John Medical Center (Westlake) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center (Elyria) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center (Ravenna) | Hospital | $266cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center (Cambridge) | Hospital | $267negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Mount Carmel Dublin (Dublin) | Hospital | $269cash | 1.0× | — |
| Mount Carmel East & West (Columbus) | Hospital | $269cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Adena Regional Medical Center (Chillicothe) | Hospital | $272negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital (Hamilton) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Dayton) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial (Xenia) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Miamisburg) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Troy (Troy) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Soin Medical Center (Beaver Creek) | Hospital | $272cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital (Wilmington) | Hospital | $279negotiated | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Marion General Hospital (Marion) | Hospital | $280cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Knox Community Hospital (Mount Vernon) | Hospital | $292cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Lima Memorial Health System (Lima) | Hospital | $302cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital (Marietta) | Hospital | $314cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Aultman Hospital (Canton) | Hospital | $318cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital (Coldwater) | Hospital | $322negotiated | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Grady Memorial Hospital (Delaware) | Hospital | $331cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital (Norwalk) | Hospital | $353cash | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital (Mansfield) | Hospital | $356cash | 1.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center (Cleveland) | Hospital | $359cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center (Ashland) | Hospital | $359cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Alliance Community Hospital (Alliance) | Hospital | $383cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Mount Carmel St Ann'S (Westerville) | Hospital | $404cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital (Defiance) | Hospital | $412cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Blanchard Valley Hospital (Findlay) | Hospital | $428cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 7.2% |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio (Portsmouth) | Hospital | $430negotiated | 1.6× | — |
| Salem Regional Medical Center (Salem) | Hospital | $435cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Grand Lake Health System (Saint Marys) | Hospital | $437cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Surgical Hospital At Southwoods (Youngstown) | Hospital | $455cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital (Tiffin) | Hospital | $485cash | 1.8× | ★★★★★ |
| Genesis Hospital (Zanesville) | Hospital | $509cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital (Athens) | Hospital | $511cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Berger Hospital (Circleville) | Hospital | $538cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Metrohealth System (Cleveland) | Hospital | $540cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Madison Health (London) | Hospital | $575cash | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center (Akron) | Hospital | $577cash | 2.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center (Lima) | Hospital | $607cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Van Wert County Hospital (Van Wert) | Hospital | $610cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Mary Rutan Hospital (Bellefontaine) | Hospital | $634negotiated | 2.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital (Fairfield) | Hospital | $746cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc (Mason) | Hospital | $746cash | 2.8× | — |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $746cash | 2.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Akron General Medical Center (Akron) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital (Avon) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.5% |
| Euclid Hospital (Euclid) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Fairview Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Hillcrest Hospital (Mayfield Heights) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Lutheran Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Marymount Hospital (Garfield Heights) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.4% |
| Medina Hospital (Medina) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| South Pointe Hospital (Warrensville Heights) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Union Hospital (Dover) | Hospital | $794cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Miami Valley Hospital (Dayton) | Hospital | $829negotiated | 3.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Atrium Medical Center (Franklin) | Hospital | $846negotiated | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Upper Valley Medical Center (Troy) | Hospital | $846negotiated | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Doctors Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $848cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital (Dublin) | Hospital | $848cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Grant Medical Center (Columbus) | Hospital | $848cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $848cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Summa Health System (Akron) | Hospital | $860cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Summa Western Reserve Hospital (Cuyahoga Falls) | Hospital | $860cash | 3.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Promedica Toledo Hospital (Toledo) | Hospital | $866cash | 3.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.4% |
| Licking Memorial Hospital (Newark) | Hospital | $951cash | 3.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| University Of Toledo Medical Center (Toledo) | Hospital | $954cash | 3.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0% |
| University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $1,209cash | 4.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| West Chester Hospital (West Chester) | Hospital | $1,209cash | 4.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.1% |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 1 unusually low/high price excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 29405 cost in Ohio?
For short leg cast application (CPT 29405) in Ohio, a fair self-pay price is around $404, with hospitals ranging from $269 to $794 across 90 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $266, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does short leg cast application cost in Ohio?
A fair self-pay price for short leg cast application (CPT 29405) in Ohio is around $404, with hospital prices ranging from $269 to $794 across 90 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 29405?
Medicare pays about $266 for short leg cast application (CPT 29405). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of short leg cast application?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.