Strapping of knee cost at US hospitals
Strapping of knee · CPT 29530
$17.50
lowest cash price
$205.20
national median
$2,061.19
highest cash price
551
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $17.50–$2,061.19 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($147.72) → Sep 1, 2026 ($307.80)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $226.20 | $226.20 | $536.64 |
| Arizona | 13 | $46.08 | $76.67 | $269.88 |
| Arkansas | 5 | $24.90 | $27.93 | $88.90 |
| California | 82 | $18.55 | $275.60 | $1,145.97 |
| Colorado | 13 | $316.74 | $316.74 | $316.74 |
| Florida | 74 | $203.90 | $491.21 | $2,061.19 |
| Georgia | 24 | $343.98 | $343.98 | $1,475.52 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
| Illinois | 38 | $43.75 | $142.50 | $1,368.00 |
| Indiana | 26 | $79.80 | $181.20 | $379.36 |
| Iowa | 16 | $98.28 | $153.60 | $310.07 |
| Kansas | 10 | $415.51 | $415.51 | $897.04 |
| Kentucky | 15 | $71.35 | $379.36 | $723.66 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $116.05 | $170.05 | $245.80 |
| Michigan | 26 | $182.95 | $182.95 | $250.40 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $65.46 | $81.48 | $134.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $33.20 | $62.73 | $178.56 |
| Missouri | 17 | $98.80 | $293.15 | $496.88 |
| Montana | 2 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $160.00 |
| Nebraska | 12 | $71.50 | $98.28 | $255.85 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $335.80 | $335.80 | $335.80 |
| New Jersey | 9 | $140.87 | $142.67 | $151.80 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $149.94 | $149.94 | $149.94 |
| New York | 22 | $152.54 | $152.54 | $609.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $245.63 | $245.63 | $807.18 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $207.20 | $207.20 | $228.80 |
| Ohio | 53 | $19.00 | $246.60 | $655.20 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | $68.25 | $93.52 | $392.70 |
| Oregon | 12 | $50.22 | $313.65 | $597.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | $243.60 | $411.60 | $764.40 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $65.50 | $127.00 | $290.40 |
| South Dakota | 4 | $178.40 | $181.60 | $224.80 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $30.00 | $56.85 | $56.85 |
| Texas | 100 | $39.38 | $206.78 | $723.66 |
| Virginia | 33 | $48.60 | $162.00 | $503.50 |
| Washington | 31 | $158.10 | $204.00 | $274.40 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $17.50 | $18.50 | $279.00 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | $32.33 | $110.00 | $525.55 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $296.67 | $296.67 | $296.67 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $136.80 | $9.56 – $212.57 |
| HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital | HIGHLAND, IL | $138.96 | $152.68 – $193.00 |
| CHRISTUS Health - West Beaumont | Beaumont, TX | $140.25 | $129.11 – $4,989.00 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $140.87 | $36.14 – $624.69 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $140.87 | $36.14 – $169.05 |
| Marcum Wallace Hospital | Irvine, KY | $141.60 | not published |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | Chicago, IL | $142.50 | $112.29 – $469.00 |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital - Park Ridge | Park Ridge, IL | $142.50 | $112.29 – $469.00 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $142.67 | $142.67 – $368.00 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $142.67 | $36.14 – $171.21 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $142.67 | $36.14 – $368.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $142.80 | $37.16 – $795.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $142.80 | $37.16 – $624.69 |
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | $142.80 | $179.26 – $721.00 |
| CHI Health Mercy Corning | Corning, IA | $144.48 | $21.50 – $84.28 |
| Arroyo Grande Hospital | Santa Maria, CA | $145.10 | $34.17 – $699.00 |
| CHI Health St. Francis | Grand Island, NE | $145.73 | $34.80 – $232.18 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $146.65 | $19.02 – $969.15 |
| CHI Health Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley, IA | $147.49 | $21.50 – $84.28 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Fishers (St. Vincent Fishers Hospital, Inc.) | Fishers, IN | $148.20 | $9.56 – $141.72 |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | $148.99 | $68.20 – $338.82 |
| Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital | Hobbs, NM | $149.94 | $131.97 – $184.76 |
| HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital | Mattoon, IL | $150.48 | $68.88 – $330.92 |
| CHI Health Good Samaritan | Kearney, NE | $150.67 | $34.80 – $229.71 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $151.80 | $37.16 – $159.39 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $151.80 | $37.16 – $165.46 |
| Bellevue Hospital Center | NY 10016, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Kings County Hospital Center | Brooklyn, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Lincoln Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center | New York, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Harlem Hospital Center | New York, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Woodhull Medical Center | Brooklyn, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Queens Hospital Center | Jamaica, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Elmhurst Hospital Center | NY 11373, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| Jacobi Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| South Brooklyn Health | Brooklyn, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| North Central Bronx | Bronx, NY | $152.54 | $0.01 – $781.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital | Waterloo, IA | $153.60 | $16.75 – $106.84 |
| UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center | Anamosa, IA | $153.60 | $16.75 – $44.15 |
| UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown | Marshalltown, IA | $153.60 | $16.75 – $125.43 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $153.60 | $16.75 – $119.90 |
| Covenant Hospital Levelland | Levelland, TX | $154.56 | $129.64 – $222.54 |
| Mercy Hospital Carthage | Carthage, MO | $154.70 | $25.71 – $169.23 |
| MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | Florence, SC | $155.00 | $123.75 – $2,118.00 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | $155.40 | $129.64 – $141.01 |
| Redwood Memorial Hospital | Fortuna, CA | $155.55 | $1,333.00 – $8,222.00 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | $156.80 | $171.12 – $1,287.00 |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle, WA | $158.10 | $0.89 – $242.49 |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital | Hood River, OR | $158.25 | not published |
| St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus | Missoula, MT | $160.00 | $137.29 – $378.88 |