Leg cast cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient
In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for short leg cast (below the knee) as an inpatient: from $161.49 to $161.49, with a median of $161.49. Across Missouri, the median is $219.70 at 21 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 29405, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Joplin, MO-KS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West lowest Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 CAST SHORT LEG | $161.49 | $403.73 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 CAST - SHORT LEG | $175.04 | $437.59 | — | 60% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $161.49, median $161.49, highest $161.49.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $221.15 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A short leg cast wraps from below the knee to the toes to hold a fractured ankle or foot still.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the cast. The visit and X-rays are billed separately.