Leg cast cost in Utica, NY — inpatient
In Utica-Rome, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for short leg cast (below the knee) as an inpatient: from $49.80 to $344.76, with a median of $197.28. The lowest listed price is at Wynn Hospital — $147.48 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $336.50 at 76 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 29405, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 11, 2026 and Aug 11, 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 Utica-Rome, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynn Hospital lowest Utica, NY · (315) 624-6002 Application Short Leg Cast Below Knee-Toe | $49.80 | $83.00 | $14.53–$68.11 | 40% | — source file |
| Wynn Hospital Utica, NY · (315) 624-6002 HC Apply Short Leg Cast | $62.40 | $104.00 | $27.49–$1,003.10 | 40% | — source file |
| Wynn Hospital Utica, NY · (315) 624-6002 HC Apply Short Leg Cast | $62.40 | $104.00 | $27.49–$1,003.10 | 40% | — source file |
| Wynn Hospital Utica, NY · (315) 624-6002 Application Short Leg Cast Below Knee-Toe | $100.20 | $167.00 | $14.53–$68.11 | 40% | — source file |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Rome, NY · (315) 338-7000 Apply short leg cast | $344.76 | $854.00 | $94.00–$344.51 | 60% | Aug 11, 2026 source file |
| Rome Memorial Hospital Rome, NY · (315) 338-7000 Apply short leg cast | $344.76 | $854.00 | $94.00–$344.51 | 60% | Aug 11, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $49.80, median $197.28, highest $344.76 — a 6.9× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $49.80 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.