Price Checker / CPT 29130
How much does Appl Finger Splint Static cost?
CPT 29130 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 19x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$200–$240
What this should cost
With insurance
~$2,100
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$300
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $4,103 is $3,883 over the fair price (about 19x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Appl Finger Splint Static
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island , RI | $14,940 | $14,940 | 32315% |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc GRAFTON, WI | — | — | 31321% |
| Aurora Psychiatric Hospital WAUWATOSA, WI | — | — | 31321% |
| Chilton Medical Center POMPTON PLAINS, NJ | $9,481 | $169 | 20471% |
| "St. John's Hospital Camarillo" SPRINGFIELD, CA | — | — | 16893% |
| BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Belton, MO | — | — | 15880% |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Lees Summit, MO | — | — | 15880% |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER Kansas City, MO | — | — | 15880% |
| MOUNTAINVIEW HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER Las Vegas, NV | — | — | 13918% |
| SOUTHERN HILLS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER Las Vegas, NV | — | — | 13918% |
| THE WOMANS HOSPITAL OF TEXAS Houston, TX | — | — | 12573% |
| Marshfield Medical Center River Region Hospital STEVENS POINT, WI | — | — | 6763% |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) , FL | — | — | 4042% |
| Studer Family Children's Hospital Ascension Sacred Heart (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) , FL | — | — | 4042% |
| Covenant Rehabilitation Hospital of Lubbock, LLC Lubbock, TX | $130 | — | 567% |
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About Appl Finger Splint Static
CPT code 29130 refers to appl finger splint static (billing description: "Appl finger splint static"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $26 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $46 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.