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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Palm Coast | Palm Coast, FL | $273.98 | $131.99 – $296.76 |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway | Palm Coast, FL | $273.98 | $131.99 – $296.76 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | $274.40 | $148.26 – $392.51 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $275.60 | not published |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth City, NC | $277.00 | $127.17 – $129.71 |
| HSHS St. Francis Hospital | LITCHFIELD, IL | $278.64 | $93.92 – $387.00 |
| Weirton Medical Center | Weirton, WV | $279.00 | $25.50 – $646.35 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville | Janesville, WI | $283.80 | $100.51 – $4,074.00 |
| St Francis Downtown | Greenville, SC | $290.40 | not published |
| St Francis Eastside | Greenville, SC | $290.40 | not published |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $291.60 | $60.02 – $437.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $291.60 | $85.00 – $437.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $291.60 | $150.66 – $437.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $291.60 | $58.32 – $364.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $291.60 | $71.00 – $437.40 |
| SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton | Fenton, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis | Bridgeton, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital- Wentzville | Wentzville, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,444.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,302.00 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis | Lake Saint Louis, MO | $293.15 | $19.35 – $2,302.00 |
| UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IA | $293.32 | $16.75 – $137.49 |
| OSF Healthcare Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon, IL | $294.00 | $142.58 – $1,757.00 |
| Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo | Mission Viejo, CA | $294.72 | $145.45 – $1,597.00 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $295.20 | $28.05 – $87.63 |
| Community Hospital | Torrington, WY | $296.67 | $123.64 – $272.57 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | $300.30 | $132.53 – $2,277.00 |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $300.50 | $63.24 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $300.50 | $4,610.00 – $7,542.00 |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $300.50 | $133.65 – $2,956.00 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $304.59 | $18.90 – $3,868.00 |
| Willard Hospital | Willard, OH | $304.80 | not published |
| MEDICAL CITY FRISCO HOSPITAL | Frisco, TX | $305.62 | $134.32 – $237.69 |