Leg splint cost in Baltimore, MD — inpatient
In Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, 3 hospitals list a cash price for short leg splint (calf to foot) as an inpatient: from $153.76 to $239.90, with a median of $177.00. The lowest listed price is at Mercy Medical Center — $23.24 less than the median here. Across Maryland, the median is $177.00 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 29515, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Medical Center lowest Baltimore, MD · (410) 332-9237 HC APPLY SHORT LEG SPLINT | $153.76 | $156.90 | $156.90–$153.76 | 2% | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 Apply Lower Leg Splint | $177.00 | $177.00 | $99.22–$177.00 | — | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 Apply Lower Leg Splint | $177.00 | $177.00 | $177.00 | — | — source file |
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore, MD · (410) 578-5050 PT - CALF TO FOOT SPLINT | $239.90 | $244.80 | $239.90–$244.80 | 2% | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore, MD · (410) 332-9237 HC APP LOWR LEG SPLN OT | $240.44 | $245.35 | $245.35–$240.44 | 2% | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 HC App Short Leg Splint Ea 15min | $245.00 | $250.00 | $245.00–$250.00 | 2% | — source file |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Towson, MD · (443) 849-2000 HC App Long Leg Splint Ea 15min | $277.12 | $282.78 | $277.12–$282.78 | 2% | — source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Baltimore, MD · (410) 332-9237 HC APP LOWR LEG SPLN PT | $292.87 | $298.85 | $298.85–$292.87 | 2% | — source file |
| Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Baltimore, MD · (410) 578-5050 PT Calf to Foot Splint | $311.88 | $318.24 | $311.88–$318.24 | 2% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $153.76, median $177.00, highest $239.90 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $177.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is 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 splint holds the ankle and foot still after a fracture or bad sprain.
What the price covers
The price is for applying the splint. The visit, X-rays and sometimes the supplies are billed separately.